Lunch Menus

Our menus are:

Gold Standard Food for Life award winning
Seasonal and changed twice a year
We have monthly theme days and we run fun cooking events to educate children about healthy eating and cooking

All key stage 1 (KS1) pupils, including reception children, are entitled to free school meals. Your child could also get free school meals if you are receiving certain benefits.

If your child has any special dietary requirements, please can you inform us as soon as possible.

Thurrock Catering

Every day more than 15,000 school meals are served in Thurrock.

Thurrock provide affordable, nutritious meals for local school children.

Over 75% of the food is made using local ingredients:

organic and traceable farm fresh British meat
200,000 kilograms of fresh fruit and vegetables every year
fish that is caught from sustainable sources

Breaktime Snacks

Bulphan Academy is part of the Government’s School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme. Under the scheme, each child aged four to six (Early Years and Years 1 and 2) receive a free piece of fruit or vegetable each school day.

All children are allowed to bring in the following snacks for breaktime:

Fruit
Dried Fruit e.g. raisins
Vegetables
Bread sticks
Plain crackers

Week 1 – Week commencing 18th April, 6th June, 27th June, 18th July, 19th September and 10th October

Week 1
	Red Band	Blue Band	Jacket Potato	Sides	Desserts
Monday	Pork Sausages with Mash Potatoes	Quorn Sausages with Mash Potatoes	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Broccoli	Ice Cream
Tuesday	Chicken Chunks with Potato Crispers	Cheese Wrap with Potato Crispers	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Baked Beans	Lemon Drizzle Cake
Wednesday	Roast Chicken with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Roast Quorn Fillet with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Fresh Carrots	Fruit Jelly
Thursday	Cheese & Tomato Pizza with Potato Wedges	Vegetarian Sausage Roll with Potato Wedges	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Sweetcorn	Ice Cream Roll
Friday	Fish Fingers with Chips	Vegetable Fingers with Chips	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Jam Sponge with Custard

Week 2 – Week commencing 25th April, 16th May, 13th June, 4th July, 5th September and 26th September

Week 2
	Red Band	Blue Band	Jacket Potato	Sides	Desserts
Monday	Beef Burger with Potato Crispers	Quorn Burger with Potato Crispers	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Baked Beans	Fruit Smoothie
Tuesday	BBQ Chicken with Rice	BBQ Quorn Fillet with Rice	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Cocoa Sponge and Cocoa Sauce
Wednesday	Roast Gammon with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Roast Quorn Fillet with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Broccoli	Fruit Jelly
Thursday	Cheese & Tomato Pizza with Potato Wedges	Quorn Dippers with Potato Wedges	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Sweetcorn	Lemon Shortbread
Friday	Fish Fingers with Chips	Macaroni Cheese	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Banana Cake

Week 3 – Week commencing 2nd May, 23rd May, 20th June, 11th July, 12th September and 3rd October

Week 3
	Red Band	Blue Band	Jacket Potato	Sides	Desserts
Monday	Beef Lasagne with Garlic Bread	Quorn Dippers with Potato Crispers	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Frozen Yoghurt
Tuesday	Pork Hot Dog with Diced Potatoes	Quorn Hot Dog with Diced Potatoes	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Sweetcorn	Iced Sponge
Wednesday	Roast Chicken with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Roast Quorn Fillet with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Carrots	Fruit Jelly
Thursday	Cheese & Tomato Pizza with Potato Wedges	Vegetable Fingers with Potato Wedges	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Sweetcorn	Oat Cookie
Friday	Fish Fingers with Chips	Vegetarian Sausage Roll with Potato Wedges	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Ice Lolly

Summer Menu 2022

Week 1 – Allergens

Week 1- Nutrition Report

Week 2 – Allergens

Week 2 – Nutrition Report

Week 3 – Allergens

Week 3 – Nutrition Report

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