Children within Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 are entitled to a Universal Free School Meal funded by the Government.
There is always a choice of dinner provided by Shire Services from Hinstock Primary School kitchen.
“We are proud to partner with Shire Services to provide freshly cooked, nutritious meals prepared daily. With extensive experience in the education sector, Shire Services deliver fresh, seasonal, and sustainable food that helps our pupils stay energised and focused throughout the day.
Each day, students can choose from diverse meal options that cater to various tastes and dietary needs, featuring familiar family favourites and popular high street concepts. Throughout the school year, Shire Services also offer exciting theme day dishes.
Explore our latest menus and theme day promotions to see the range of options available for your child.
Allergens and Intolerances
We support Shire Services in arranging meetings (either face-to-face or via phone/Teams) with parents of children with food allergies or intolerances so that we can agree on the most appropriate menus for them to follow.
Diabetes
If your child has diabetes and you need a meeting to discuss your child’s individual requirements, please contact the school catering manager.
Free dinners are available for those who qualify, click on the link below to see if you are eligible. All information given is treated in the strictest confidence.
Find out if you are eligible for free school meals
Packed Lunch
If preferred, children may bring packed lunches. Drinks may be sent but not in glass bottles. Each child is given their own plastic bottle which they can obtain water from their classroom.
Healthy Eating
As part of the school’s aim of encouraging good health only fruit may be eaten at morning playtime. Fruit is available free to all children in Class 1 which is supplied by the National Fruit Scheme. A tuck shop also operates in school and profits go towards items chosen by the school council.
Menu’s, payment details can be found over in our Parents’ Area on our Lunch Menu & Payment page.
