Free School Meals and Pupil Premium
Parents and carers who are in receipt of one certain income-related benefits may be entitled to free school meals for their children and all children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 are automatically eligible to receive free school meals. Parents/carers of children in Early Years and Key Stage 1, who are entitled to a meal under the universal infant free school meal initiative, but who feel they may meet the income criteria from the link above are asked to apply as your child’s school will benefit from additional funding known as the pupil premium. You can apply online for this funding, and all claims are treated in confidence, with the same meals provided to all children whether they are paid for or provided free. Your child does not have to take up a meal every day, or even at all.
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School Dinners
Excellent cooked to order lunches are provided on site, with a choice of dishes, and the menus are published here on our website so that parents and children may choose together. The current cost of a lunch is £3.50 per day and we request payment be made online via ParentPay.
Occasionally there will be changes from the published menus – we always aim to give as much notice as possible of this to families, usually via the weekly newsletter or by email. Our festive Christmas Lunch will take place on Tuesday 17th December – click here to find out more!
New Dinner Menus from September 2024
From September 2024, Hutchison Catering Company will be working in partnership with Elvington Primary School and the existing kitchen team to provide tasty, nutritionally balanced, healthy meals, made with locally sourced, seasonal produce. Each term will always start with week 1.
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- Week 1
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- Week 2
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- Week 3
Click the images to enlarge, or see below for .pdf versions of the weekly menus.
Please click here for a letter introducing Hutchison Catering.
If your child has any allergies, please complete this form and return it to school before the beginning of next term. This will replace any previous forms you may have used.
Facilities are also provided for children who bring a packed lunch.
Healthy Snacks
The school operates a healthy snacks policy whereby children choosing to bring a snack for break time should choose fresh fruit or vegetables. Children have been bringing Bear Pure Fruit Yo Yos into school, these are permitted.
Our school discourages the consumption of snacks high in fat and sugar, therefore no chocolate, crisps, cakes, biscuits, pastries or Rice Krispies Squares are allowed.
The Foundation and KS1 children receive fruit and vegetables, offered under the Government initiative to provide all infants with free fruit and vegetables during the day.
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Cool Milk
Milk is also available to all pupils, and it is free for under fives. You can register your child for milk at www.coolmilk.com/parents