We know every primary school is unique and so are the appetites of every individual pupil. Our flexible, innovative approach to school catering ensures that every child receives a delicious, balanced meal that fuels their learning and growth.

Meet the Nutrigang
Meet the Nutrigang

Lunchtime should be Fun !

Our colourful Nutrigang characters promote and engage primary schoolchildren to eat healthily, foster a learning for new tastes and create a lifelong interest in food, sustainability, and ecology.

Tailored menus, happy eaters
Tailored menus, happy eaters

We offer a diverse range of menu options, from traditional hot meals to nutritious deli bags, perfect for alfresco dining.

Our photo menus and wristband pre-ordering system ensure every child gets their first choice, making lunchtime a highlight of their day.

Menu Options
Menu Options

Our menu options are designed in close collaboration with schools and students catering for both cultural and lifestyle choices.

Our staff are fully trained in preparing and cooking vegan and vegetarians dishes, Halal (HMC and HFA) and Kosher meals and a full range of allergen compliant menus.

From cultural choices to food intolerances and medical needs, we ensure every child enjoys a safe, satisfying meal.

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Only certain students are eligible for free school meals.

You've got it, smarty pants! All children in reception, year 1 and year 2 can enjoy free school meals – it's like a tasty treat for everyone, no matter what!

Not quite right, but here's the super news: if you're in reception, year 1 or year 2, you get free school meals – it's a yummy deal for all our little learners, no questions asked!

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Eating school lunch helps children focus better in class.

You've got it! A nutritious school lunch gives your brain the energy it needs to stay sharp and attentive during lessons, helping you learn and have fun all day long.

Oops, not quite! Actually, eating a balanced school lunch is like giving your brain a superpower boost, helping you concentrate better and enjoy your afternoon classes even more.

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Children can bring their own food and eat it in the dining rooms.

You've got it right! Whether you choose our yummy school meals or bring your own lunchbox, everyone's welcome in our friendly dining rooms – it's like a big, happy picnic every day!

Not quite, but here's the fun fact: our dining rooms are for everyone! You can enjoy our tasty school meals or bring your own packed lunch – either way, you get to be part of the lunchtime fun with all your friends.

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School lunches do not have enough variety.

You've nailed it! Our school lunches are like a tasty rainbow – we've got so many yummy choices that you could try something new every day and still be surprised by all the delicious options.

Oops, not quite right – but here's the fun part! Our school lunches are actually packed with variety, like a big, exciting food adventure where you can discover new flavors and old favorites every single day.

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Dining rooms are a good place for children to develop better social skills.

You've got it! Our dining rooms are like a friendly playground for your social skills – you get to chat, laugh, and make new friends while enjoying your yummy lunch.

Not quite right, but here's the exciting part: our dining rooms are actually super-fun places to practice being a great friend! It's where you can share stories, learn to listen, and grow your friendship superpowers while you munch.

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of children's packed lunches meet all food-based standards for school meals. Our menus ensure nutritional guidelines are met and children have a great meal

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The Benefits

Why schools choose Educaterers

Experienced caterers, fresh perspective

We've been serving school meals for over 60 years, combining time-tested expertise with innovative approaches to meet modern nutritional needs

More than just a number

Each school is part of our family. Our engaging team builds lasting partnerships, tailoring your catering needs with care and attention

Dependably delicious

Whether you're after a cost-efficient, nutritious meal or a gourmet spread with organic ingredients, we tailor our service to your school's unique requirements

Safety you can trust

Our robust systems and allergen-trained staff ensure safe meal delivery for all dietary requirements, working in partnership with NHS Dietetics teams