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Heacham Junior School

School Lunches

Our school lunches are provided by Lunchtime Company.

Lunchtime Company

School lunches are provided by Lunchtime Company.

Lunchtime Company is a small, schools-only contract caterer, whose purpose is to integrate fabulous, individually tailored menu cycles, using excellent, local ingredients, with a professional and friendly service in an environment that encourages children to learn, love and eat together.

The Lunchtime Company is run by award-winning Master Chefs who will provide training and support to the kitchen staff.

All meals will be cooked from fresh ingredients every day, sourced locally (where possible within a 60 mile radius of the school), and prepared on-site.

Over the course of the academic year there will be various theme days, activities, cookery classes and charity events – these will be advertised around the school and on the website.

Lunchtime Company want to help children gain a real appreciation for good quality food, where it comes from, how it’s produced and why healthy food is important and to make lunchtime the highlight of the day.


Further information regarding Lunchtime Co. can be found on their website by following the links below:

http://www.lunchtime.co.uk/

Lunchtime Company Primary School Parent Leaflet

 

Catering Staff

Lunchtime Company, the kitchen staff and the Executive Head Chef, WNAT, Mr Mark Johnson, work side by side to ensure that a variety of meals using local and seasonal produce are produced, whilst maintaining a balanced and healthy menu is provided to suit all tastes and dietary requirements of our children. 

The Executive Head Chef of West Norfolk Academies Trust and Lunchtime Co. will constantly develop  new and improved health-conscious menus. 

School Lunch Menus - Weekly 

The school lunch menu is on rotation and full details can be found by clicking on the links below:

Autumn Term Lunch Menu
(week commencing 04.11.24)

Spring Term Lunch Menu
(week commencing 21.04.25)

Please book your children's meals in advance. If you require assistance with this then please contact the school office.

Special Event Lunch Menu

During the school year, Lunchtime Co will be providing us with an additional menu to celebrate different occasions and events that happen throughout the school year.

You request to place your order as normal via MCAS App.

For details of the special lunches please see below:

TBC

Allergens and Dietary Requirements

Food Allergy

In order to ensure the health and welfare of your child, we need to know if they have an allergy to any food, or if they are not allowed to eat any particular foods. If your child has any allergies, intolerances or cannot eat any foods due to religious/cultural beliefs, please make sure you have told us in the Medical Information Section on your MCAS app.

Policies

When selecting produce and drawing up menus, WNAT Executive Head Chef adheres to various policies regarding allergens and dietary requirements, ensuring all food produced is well-balanced and nutritional. 

For further information regarding these policies please click on the links below:

If you have any queries regarding these policies, then please do not hesitate to contact WNAT Executive Head Chef to discuss them.

Dietary Requirements - Request Form

If your child/children has any specific dietary requirements, then please complete the form below and return to school. Lunchtime Co. will then endeavour to accommodate their needs.

Lunchtime Co - Special Dietary Requirements - Request Form