School meals

All of our school meals are cooked on the school premises by our experienced team of catering staff using high quality, fresh ingredients. All meals adhere to the healthy schools scheme and we cater for a variety of intolerances and allergies. 

Meals can be paid for via ParentPay.

Primary learners
For primary learners, the price of a school meal cost £2.50, followed by an adjustment to £2.75 on 1st September 2026.

Secondary learners
For secondary learners, the meal price is £2.75, with an adjustment to £3.00 on 1st September 2026.

All students in Key Stage 1 (Reception, Year 1 and Year 2) are entitled to Free School Meals under the Universal Infant Free School Meal initiative. Parents/Carers of learners in Key Stage 1 do not need to complete a Free School Meal application form however, there will be an annual requirement to complete a data collection form in order for us to report to the Local Authority.

All parents/carers of learners in Year 3 and above will need to complete an application form for the Local Authority to assess eligibility. If you feel you are entitled to free school meals, please visit the Essex County Council Website below or phone the school office for further information:

http://www.essex.gov.uk/Education-Schools/Schools/Pupil-Parent-Support/Pages/Healthy-Living-School-Meals.aspx

The school dinner menu runs on a three-week rolling basis. The menu as of Monday 13th April 2026 is the summer term 1 menu:

Summer term 1 menu