{"id":121,"date":"2017-12-21T12:13:54","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2026-02-15T13:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T13:59:09","slug":"school-meals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/school-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"School Meals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-122\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/public\/pennyburnwebsite\/uploads\/sites\/12092\/2017\/12\/lunches.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"150\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2>School lunch menus<\/h2>\n<div class=\"page-body\">\n<p>Where possible, we use local produce to freshly prepare meals, using seasonal ingredients. We use:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>eggs from cage free hens<\/li>\n<li>meat from animals farmed to British Welfare Standards<\/li>\n<li>fish from sustainable sources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Special dietary needs<\/h3>\n<p>We can cater for pupils who have special dietary needs because of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>medical reasons<\/li>\n<li>religion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Children with medical dietary needs should have been referred to, and met with, a NHS Dietician.<\/p>\n<p>If your child has special dietary needs, please inform your Head Teacher. They will send you a Special Diet Request form to fill in and return to your school.<\/p>\n<h4>Primary schools<\/h4>\n<p>3 weekly menu cycles are rotated on a weekly basis.<\/p>\n<p>All options are \u00a32.05 and include a main meal, or a snack meal (baked potato or sandwich), with either a starter or a sweet. Snack meals include a piece of fresh fruit. Both meals include a drink.<\/p>\n<p>Seasonal vegetables, salad bowls, potatoes, fresh fruit, yoghurts, home baking and free bread\u00a0are available daily.<\/p>\n<p>Vegetarian options are available every day on request.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk\/Document-library\/menu-ps.pdf\">Lunch Menu Primary (north-ayrshire.gov.uk)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk\/Document-library\/menu-ey.pdf\">Lunch Menu Early Years (north-ayrshire.gov.uk)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk\/education-and-learning\/school-meals\/pay-school-meals\">Pay for school meals (north-ayrshire.gov.uk)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School lunch menus Where possible, we use local produce to freshly prepare meals, using seasonal ingredients. We use: eggs from cage free hens meat from animals farmed to British Welfare Standards fish from sustainable sources Special dietary needs We can cater for pupils who have special dietary needs because of: medical reasons religion Children with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/school-meals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">School Meals<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":585,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-121","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/585"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":383,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/pennyburnwebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}