Breakfast Club
Woodlands Primary operates a Breakfast Club from 8.15am every day. It is supervised in the canteen. The catering staff provide a breakfast costing 20p, which includes a choice of cereal, 2 slices of wholemeal toast and a drink of orange juice or milk. Children should access the breakfast club through the main office door no earlier than 8.15am.
Healthy Tuck Shop
Our Healthy Tuck Shop serves toast, fresh fruit, home baking, water and a variety of fruit juices. This is served during morning break from 10.40-10.55am Tuesday – Thursday.
Nursery Snacks
Our Nursery Class offers a variety of snacks. These include:
- Fresh fruit
- Raw vegetables
- Toast or crackers
- Healthy sandwiches
- Low sugar breakfast cereals
- Special foods linked to festivals
- Plain water
- Whole milk
With the exception of fruit and milk, all other snacks are funded by parent/carer donations of £2.00 per week.
Lunch Menu
A cafeteria operates in school providing either a traditional two-course meal price £2.00. Home baking, milk and fruit juices are also available. This is operated using a card system with children putting money onto their cards using the machines located in the open areas. Each time your child visits the cafeteria, money will be deducted from their card. Click the link below to see what food is on offer each week.
Special diets can be provided for children who have a dietary condition and parents of those children should contact the Head Teacher. Children who bring a packed lunch to school are also accommodated in the dining-hall or open areas.
Children of parents receiving income support or job seeker’s allowance (income based) are entitled to a lunch without charge. Children of parents receiving Income Support, Job Seekers Allowance (income based), Employment & Support Allowance (income related) are entitled to a lunch without charge. In addition, children of parents in receipt of Child Tax Credit, with a gross annual income income below £16,040 with no element of working tax credit are also entitled to a meal without charge. Children whose parents are in receipt of both maximum Child Tax Credit and maximum Working Tax Credit with an income below £6,420 are also entitled to a meal without charge.
Information and application forms for free school lunches may be obtained from schools, learning & leisure services, area offices and first stop shops. Parents are entitled to receive a clothing grant if they are in receipt of any of the following benefits: Income Support, Job Seekers Allowance (income based). Employment & Support Allowance (income related), housing benefit, council tax rebate.
Please Note:
- Job Seeker’s Allowance (Contribution Based), Council Tax Discount or Council
- Tax Exemption and Working Families Tax Credit are NOT qualifying benefits.
- Family Credit is no longer a qualifying benefit.
Only those children whose parents receive income support or job seeker’s allowance (income based) will be entitled to free milk. Milk is, however, available for purchase in the school during the lunch period.
