{"id":337,"date":"2019-10-21T14:13:27","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T14:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/tinto\/?page_id=337"},"modified":"2025-02-24T15:41:06","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T15:41:06","slug":"lunches","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/westerovertonps\/lunches\/","title":{"rendered":"School Lunches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Wester Overton, children can take school lunches or bring a packed lunch.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-content clearfix \">\n<div class=\"main-section\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"main-content\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"byEditor\">\n<div id=\"slcmaincontent\">\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"byEditor\">\n<div id=\"slcmaincontent\">\n<p>All primary aged pupils are offered a free breakfast in South Lanarkshire schools. The breakfast menu includes a selection of cereal, toast, fresh fruit, and milk.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"byEditor\">\n<div id=\"slcmaincontent\">\n<p>Please note our menus may be subject to change due to the availability of produce from suppliers.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Primary school lunches<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"main-content clearfix \">\n<div class=\"main-section\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"main-content\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"byEditor\">\n<div id=\"slcmaincontent\">\n<p>To encourage children to eat healthier food we have modified our school meals service. Our primary menus\u00a0include nutritionally balanced meals\u00a0in line with the Nutritional Requirements for Food and Drink in Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Please note our menus may be subject to change due to the availability of produce from suppliers.<\/p>\n<h3>Primary school lunches:<\/h3>\n<p>Our new\u00a0<a title=\"2024\/2025 lunch menu\" href=\"https:\/\/www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk\/info\/200186\/primary_school_information\/2224\/primary_menu_2024-2025\">2024\/2025 lunch menu<\/a>\u00a0starts on Monday 26 August 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The lunch choices provided ensures pupil favourites are available with two hot main meal choices (one being a vegetarian option) and a snack choice (which includes sandwiches and baguettes) being available each day.\u00a0All meals come with a seasonal fresh fruit selection, vegetable side, choice of salad, and depending on the day, either soup or dessert.<\/p>\n<p>For menu items served over lunchtime, we also provide\u00a0<a title=\"allergens and nutritional content\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk\/downloads\/download\/896\/primary_school_menu_-_allergens_and_nutrition\">allergens and nutritional content<\/a>\u00a0which is as accurate as possible but should be considered advisory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* Please note: We are adapting menus regularly as a result of shortages in delivery. As much as we try to keep the same selection available to pupils, it will become more difficult over the coming months, whilst meeting the food and drink regulations that govern the service.\u00a0In instances where kitchens are required to change to a reduced menu.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>School meal prices<\/h3>\n<p>The price of a school meal is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free school meals are now available for all pupils from Primary 1 to 5<\/li>\n<li>Primary 6\u00a0and\u00a07 will be charged \u00a32.17<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your child is in Primary 6-7 they may be entitled to a\u00a0<a title=\"free school meal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk\/info\/200259\/education_benefits\/291\/school_lunches\/6\">free school meal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><span style=\"color: #666666;font-size: 1.25rem;text-decoration: underline\">Free school meals<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"byEditor\">\n<div id=\"slcmaincontent\">\n<p>If you claim certain benefits and your child attends a South Lanarkshire school, they may be able to get free school meals. This includes the provision of free milk for primary pupils.<\/p>\n<p>More information is available on our\u00a0<a title=\"School clothing grants and free school meals\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk\/info\/200153\/benefits_available\/159\/school_clothing_grants\">School clothing grants and free school meals<\/a>\u00a0page.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1761\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/westerovertonps\/uploads\/sites\/13662\/2022\/07\/20193431\/VV-logo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/westerovertonps\/uploads\/sites\/13662\/2022\/07\/20193431\/VV-logo-1.jpg 422w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/westerovertonps\/uploads\/sites\/13662\/2022\/07\/20193431\/VV-logo-1-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Wester Overton, children can take school lunches or bring a packed lunch. 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