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 31 August, 6th September, 27th September, 18th October, 8th November, 29th November, 20th December, 10th January and 31st January

Week 1
	Red Band	Blue Band	Jacket Potato	Sides	Desserts
Monday	Beef Burger with Chips	Quorn Burger with Chips	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Baked Beans	Ice Cream
Tuesday	Pork Sausages with Mash	Quorn Dippers with Smiley Faces	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Fresh Broccoli	Jelly
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	Cookie
Thursday	Cheese & Tomato Pizza with Potato Wedges	Vegetarian Sausage Roll with Potato Wedges	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Sweetcorn	Cocoa Sponge with Cocoa Sauce
Friday	Fish Fingers with Chips	Vegetable Fingers with Chips	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Lemon Cake

Week 2 – Week commencing 13th September, 4th October, 25th October, 15th November, 6th December, 17th January and 7th February

Week 2
	Red Band	Blue Band	Jacket Potato	Sides	Desserts
Monday	Beef Bolognese with Spaghetti	Vegetarian Sausage Roll with Potato Smiles	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Marble Sponge
Tuesday	Chicken Goujons with Potato Wedges	Cheesy Wrap Stack with Potato Wedges	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Sweetcorn	Jelly
Wednesday	Roast Gammon with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Roast Quorn Fillet with Roast Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Carrots	Fruit Smoothie
Thursday	Cheese & Tomato Pizza with Potato Wedges	Fish Cake with Potato Wedges	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Apple Sponge with Custard
Friday	Fish Fillet with Chips	Cheese & Tomato Pasta	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Baked Beans	Carrot Cake

Week 3 – Week commencing 20th September, 11th October, 1st November, 22nd November, 13th December, 3rd January and 24th January

Week 3
	Red Band	Blue Band	Jacket Potato	Sides	Desserts
Monday	Cowboy Casserole with Mash Potatoes	Quorn Sausages with Mash Potatoes and Gravy	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Fresh Broccoli	Frozen Yoghurt
Tuesday	Chicken Curry with Rice	Macaroni Cheese	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Sweetcorn	Banana 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	Carrots	Cookie
Thursday	Cheese & Tomato Pizza with Potato Wedges	Quorn Dippers with Potato Smiles	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Baked Beans	Iced Muffin
Friday	Fish Fingers with Chips	Vegetable Fingers with Chips	Jacket Potato with Tuna or Cheese	Peas	Ice Cream

Autumn Winter Menu 2021

Week 1 – Allergens

Week 1 – Nutrition and carb

Week 2 – Allergens

Week 2 – Nutrition and carb

Week 3 – Allergens

Week 3 – Nutrition and carb

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