School Meals

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Staff and pupils at Lingfield Primary School are proud say that lunch here are excellent. We are passionate about ensuring our pupils grow up knowing the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle and the meals we provide and encourage our children to eat form an integral part of this.

School Meal Provision

School meals are freshly cooked every day and are provided free of charge to pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2. Payments for other children must be made through via Arbor at a cost of £2.40 per day (£12.00 per week). Please ensure your school meal account is kept up to date.

Packed Lunches  –  we are a NUT-FREE school.

Please follow the guidance below when preparing your child’s packed lunch.

  • Packed lunches should be brought to school in a suitable plastic container/lunch bag with your child’s name clearly marked on it.
  • We are a nut-free school! Some of the children and staff at Lingfield Primary School may have allergies therefore please ensure packed lunches do not contain any nuts.
  • Lunches must not contain chocolate bars or sweets.  We encourage children to eat healthily and bring a balanced packed lunch.
  • Please provide your child with a drink. Please do not send in glass bottles or cans of any kind. No fizzy drinks are allowed in school. Please note that water is available at all times for all children.
  • Please also note that we welcome children bringing fruit to school for break times.  Chocolate bars and other confectionary should not be eaten by children at school at any time.

There is some great guidance on the NHS Choices website Click here

We appreciate that your family circumstances may change over time A change in your circumstances may mean that your child is eligible for Free School Meals. Please use the link below to apply. We would be grateful if you could apply even if your child is in Reception, Y1 or Y2 and is already receiving a free school meal as this secures additional funding for school..

This service is confidential and quick to use. you will need the following information:

  • Your name and DOB
  • Contact Details
  • National Insurance Number
  • Child’s name and DOB
  • School Name

If you have any issues completing the online form, please contact the school office.

Free School Meal Checker

Menus

School dinners are provided by Middlesbrough Council. Please see the menus below for choices.

Providing packed lunches for pupil 5 years and under, it is important we as a school and parents understand and adhere to the early year food standards guidance.

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