School Lunches
School Meals
Current menus can be found on Scopay where you can also place orders for school meals. Meal choices must be made in advance, meals can be booked up until the night before the meal is taken.
Lunchtime is in safe hands with Twelve15.
Twelve15 is part of Surrey County Council and it has been providing school meals for over 70 years, it feeds thousands of school children daily and is St Polycarp's School caterer.
About School Meals
Pupils’ wellbeing is at the heart of Twelve15’s recipes. Every weekday it focuses on providing fresh, healthy, and nutritionally balanced lunches that adhere to Government Food Standards.
80% of meals are cooked from scratch, using locally sourced produce whenever possible.
There is a three-week menu cycle, offering three daily hot meal options, including a vegetarian choice.
Twelve15 Primary Menu
Primary school menu | Twelve15 (itstwelve15.co.uk)
Special diets and allergies
Twelve15 caters for the 14 key allergens identified by the Food Standards Agency. It also has a range of Special Diet menus including ‘Dairy Free’ and ‘Free from Gluten’. Our Primary school kitchens are nut free.
Click here for more information and allergen menus.
If your child requires any of these diets and would like a school meal, please contact the school office for a special dietary request form or see link below.
How much does a school meal cost and what’s included?
There has long been a positive association between learning outcomes and nutrition.
School meals are FREE for all Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils, regardless of household income (a saving of over £480). This entitles your child to a balanced main course, dessert, fresh bread daily and access to a salad bar.
If your child is in Year 3 or above, the cost per meal is £2.80 from September 2024.
Your child may be entitled to a Free School Meal, please speak in confidence to a member of the School Office.
