School meals

A healthy and balanced diet is important for learning, and we offer a range of nutritious school meals to keep our pupils fuelled for the day.

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How to apply for free school meals

Please click this link: https://fsm.lgfl.net/ and complete the required information.

Who is eligible for free school meals

Expanded FSM: All families receiving Universal Credit qualify for a free meal, regardless of household income. This tier provides meals only and does not include extra funding like Pupil Premium for the school.

Targeted FSM: Families receiving Universal Credit with a net annual earned income of £7,400 or less (excluding benefits). This tier qualifies the child for meals and unlocks additional disadvantage funding like Pupil Premium. 

Other Qualifying Benefits: Families receiving income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, or the guarantee element of Pension Credit also qualify under targeted

How to pay

We operate a cashless catering system, where students use a swipe card to pay for meals. Funds can be added via the Arbor App. 

Log into the Arbor App.

Click on Payments

You will be able to see the current balance and click to top up.

Click Top up account

Enter the amount, then Pay now. The minimum payment is £2.

Enter your card details and click Pay.

Bringing a packed lunch

Pupils are welcome to bring a packed lunch from home. We encourage healthy choices, such as fresh fruit, vegetables, and wholegrain foods, to support their learning and wellbeing throughout the day.

Being aware of allergies

If your child has any dietary requirements or allergies, please inform the school so we can make suitable arrangements. Please be aware of allergies of other pupils and follow and guidance you get from school about what food can be brought in from home.

Please note we are a NUT FREE school.

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