All primary school pupils in East Ayrshire are entitled to free school meals.
School meals menus
Our school meals menus operate on a three-week cycle. View the school meals weekly rotation schedule or contact your school's catering manager to find out which week your child’s school is currently following.
We continue to use organic, local and seasonal produce.
All main meals and snacks are served with:
- two portions of fresh seasonal vegetables
- fresh salad
- a piece of fruit
In addition, every day we offer:
- a sandwich option
- yoghurt
- fresh fruit
Menus, allergen and nutritional information
Early years menus
Primary school menus
Secondary school menus
Secondary school meal prices
School meal deal
Within our secondary schools, the School Meal Deal will be £1.25. Young people who pay for their school meals can choose from:
- main meal
- deli option
- pizza or burger
- pasta, noodles or rice pot
Plus:
- 250ml carton of water
- a piece of fresh fruit
- soup or a yoghurt or a healthy biscuit or an additional piece of fruit
All other items not included in the School Meal Deal and will be charged at full price.
Secondary school full price list
Full price list
| Item | Cost |
|---|
| Morning roll and chicken sausages |
£1.40 |
| Morning roll and scrambled egg |
£1.20 |
| Cheese quesadilla |
£1.40 |
| Spicy cheese quesadilla |
£1.40 |
| Rollover hot dog |
£2.50 |
| Chicken fries |
£1.40 |
| Buttered toast – two slices |
£0.60 |
| Soup of the day |
£0.70 |
| Soup of the day and roll |
£1.00 |
| Healthy muffin or home baking |
£0.70 |
| Healthy cookie |
£0.70 |
| Crisps |
£0.90 |
| Popcorn slightly salted (20g) |
£0.90 |
| Canned drinks (330ml) |
£1.00 |
| Rubicon drinks (500ml) |
£1.00 |
| Bottled water (500ml) |
£0.90 |
| Radnor splash carton (250ml) |
£0.70 |
| Tropical ice slush drink |
£1.00 |
| Hot drinks |
£1.00 |
| Fruit pot |
£1.00 |
| Piece of fruit |
£0.70 |
| Dessert |
£0.70 |
| Cereal bar |
£0.85 |
Food support
We understand that rising costs can make it difficult to access fresh food. Community organisations supported by us can provide advice and support.
Nutritional standards for food and drink in schools
The Scottish Government introduced updated Nutritional Requirements for Food and Drink in Schools (Scotland) Regulations on 8 April 2021.
Find out more about nutritional standards for food and drink in schools.
Food for life served here award
We are proud to be the longest-standing holder of the Food for Life Served Here in the UK.
Help shape our menus
Every year we hold menu development sessions with parents and school catering staff to help decide the following year's menus.
If you would like to take part, please get in touch.