School Meals
Our current supplier for hot school meals is Farm Kitchen, they provide healthy and nutritious meals for schools. You can find out more information about Farm Kitchen on their website: www.thefarmkitchen.com
The deadline for ordering meals is Tuesday for the following week.
Check out this week's Farm Kitchen menu here
Farm Kitchen's On-Line School Meal Ordering Webpage
All Reception and KS1 children are entitled to a free hot school lunch. The cost to KS2 pupils who are not entitled to Free School Meals (FSM) is £2.45 per day.
If you believe that your child may be entitled to a free school meal, please read the 'Free School Meals' information below.
If you have any problems with school meals, please contact the school office.
Free School Meals Information
Guidance for Parents/Carers
ARE YOU IN RECEIPT OF ANY OF THE BENEFITS BELOW?
Free school meals are available to pupils in receipt of, or whose parents are in receipt of, one or more of the following benefits:
- Universal Credit (provided you have an annual net earned income of no more than £7,400, as assessed by earnings from up to three of your most recent assessment periods)
- Income Support • Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance • Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
- Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- The guarantee element of Pension Credit
- Child Tax Credit (provided you’re not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190)
- Working Tax Credit run-on – paid for four weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit
IF SO, YOUR CHILD MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS. IF SO THEY WILL ALSO QUALIFY FOR PUPIL PREMIUM FUNDING FOR YOUR CHILD'S SCHOOL
Free school meals offer a healthy, wide selection of options for your child at lunch time and can save families approximately £460 per year.
If you think you may be eligible, please click on the guidance document listed below:
If you have any questions, queries or require any help with Free School Meals, please do not hesitate to contact the school office or email: amy.parnham@gvsf.school