School Meals

We offer a wide range of school meals for your children. Please see our current menu for 2024/25 .

As well as a variety of daily healthy options, we also offer a vegetarian and halal option. We welcome any inquires about special dietary needs your child may have. Please contact the school to discuss your options.

The school is proud that all our meals meet the national school food standards but also meets the criteria for Food for Life , a national organisation that promotes a core ethos of healthy, tasty and sustainable food.

Free School Meals

If your child is in Reception, Years 1 or 2 then they are entitled to a free school meal saving approximately £418/child/family. Please visit Together for Children Sunderland’s website to register for means tested free school meals .

Your child might be eligible if you access:

  • income support
  • income based
  • jobseekers allowance or ESA
  • child tax credit (provided you are not also entitled to working tax credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16190)
  • universal credit, provided you have an annual net income not exceeding £7,400
  • support under part VI of the immigration and Asylum Act 1999.

If we can help at all, please contact our school office who will do all they can to support you or call 0191 561 1417 for any queries relating to free school meals.

School Meals Payment

School meals are charged at £2.30 per day, £11.50 per week. Payments for school meals can be made on the Arbor App and the meals’ account balance monitored. If you have trouble accessing or using the Arbor App, please contact the school office who will be happy to help.

Accounts can be topped up at any time but please ensure there is a minimum of £11.50 on your child’s account each Monday morning, for the week ahead.