2012 term dates

Summer term
Tuesday 17 April 2012 - All start Monday 7 May 2012 - May Day, schools closed Tuesday 8 May 2012 All start Monday 21May 2012 - Victoria Day, schools closed Wednesday 23 May 2012 - All start Tuesday 5th June Queens diamond jubilee, schools closed Friday 29 June 2012 - Term ends

Spring/ Summer lunch menu Menu and prices

Welcome to the spring/ summer menu, this menu will run from after the Easter holiday until the October break. This menu offers a few new choices as well as all the usual favourites! All our menus comply with the Schools (Health promotion and nutrition) (Scotland) Act 2007 and are nutritionally analysed so you can be sure healthy choices are on offer at lunch times. Thank you to everyone who contacted us about school meals, your comments are welcome and help us continue to improve the service. The cost of a primary school meal is 1.75. For this price your child can have two courses - a starter and a main or a main and a pudding plus vegetables or salad and a healthy drink. A sandwich option is also available each day.

Special diets and allergies

Please let your school know if your child has any special dietary needs.

Autumn term
Wednesday 15 August 2012 - All start Schools closed Monday 17 September 2012 - Autumn Holiday Tuesday 18 September 2012 - All start Friday 12 October 2012 - Mid-term, All break

Theme menus
Theme menus have proved popular again and as a result we are setting dates in the diary for some more!! Italian Day 9th May Jubilee Lunch June Indian Day 12th September

Further information
www.edinburgh.gov.uk/foodinschools foodinschools@edinburgh.gov.uk

Free school meals

Are you entitled? Your child may be eligible for free school meals if you receive one of the following: Income Support Income based job seekers allowance Income-Related Employment and Support Allowance Support under Part VI of the immigration and Asylum Act 1999 Child Tax Credit, but not working tax credit (and your annual income is less than 15,860) Both maximum Child Tax Credit and maximum Working Tax Credit with an Income below 6420 Please note these may be subject to change after the 5th of March 2012. Please ask your childs school for an application form or contact the school Grants, Awards and Placements. Tel: 0131 469 3471 e-mail: school.grants@edinburgh.gov.uk

Further information will be available in school closer to these dates.

Designed by the City of Edinburgh Council Corporate Governance 12.0005/CF/GC

You can get this document on tape, in Braille, large print and various computer formats if you ask us. Please contact ITS on 0131 242 8181 and quote reference number 11-1473c. ITS can also give information on community language translations. You can get more copies of this document by calling 0131 529 6728.

MONDAY

TUESDAY
Carrot & potato soup Chicken curry with long grain rice or Cheese and tomato pizza or Egg mayonnaise baguette Peas, mixed salad Pineapple upside-down pudding with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

WEDNESDAY
Tomato & rice soup Breaded salmon fillets with pasta arrabbiata or Jacket potato with baked beans or Ham salad on a finger roll Sweetcorn, mixed salad Pancakes with jam or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/ orange juice/ milk

THURSDAY
Fresh grapefruit/orange segments Breaded haddock with chips or Vegetable chilli with long grain rice or Chicken tikka tortilla wrap Beetroot, mixed salad Fruit jelly or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

FRIDAY
Beef lasagne with boiled new potatoes or Vegetable lasagne with boiled new potatoes or Tuna on granary roll Mixed vegetables, mixed salad Fruit salad/ yoghurt or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

MENU CYCLE WEEKS COMMENCINg

16 April 7 May 28 May 18 June 20 August 10 September 1 October

WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3

Watermelon Meatballs in tomato sauce, boiled new potatoes or Cheese and potato pie with peas or Corned beef on brown bread Carrots, mixed salad Oat cookies or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

Vegetable broth Minced steak with vegetables and boiled new potatoes or Omelette with boiled new potatoes or Tuna and salad on a wholemeal roll Peas, mixed salad Ice cream and fruit or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/ orange juice/ milk

Melon and apple cocktail Beef burgers with jacket wedges or Vegetable stir fry with jacket wedges or Cheese salad on white bread French beans, coleslaw, mixed salad Fruit yogurt or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

Potato soup Roast chicken with mashed potato or Vegetable lasagne or Sliced roast turkey on wholemeal bread Carrots, cherry tomatoes, mixed salad Fruit jelly or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

Carrot, apple and sultana salad Breaded haddock and chips/ boiled new potatoes or Cauliflower crunch and chips/ boiled new potatoes or Chicken on wholemeal bread Sweetcorn, mixed salad Shortcake biscuit or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

Chicken fajitas and savoury rice or Pasta shells with pomodoro sauce or Tuna salad on white bread Tomatoes, mixed salad Fromage frais and fruit puree or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/ orange juice/ milk

WEEKS COMMENCINg WEEKS COMMENCINg

23 April 14 May 4 June 25 June 27 August 17 September 8 October

Potato soup Stewed steak with boiled new potatoes or Pasta Roma or Ham and tomato on brown bread Carrot & turnip, green salad Fruit yogurt or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

Honeydew melon Turkey breast with mashed potato or Jacket potato with coleslaw or Tuna mayonnaise tortilla wrap Sliced green beans, mixed salad Apple crumble and custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/ orange juice/milk

Lentil soup Roast pork, baby jacket potatoes, apple sauce and gravy or Macaroni cheese and baby jacket potatoes or Chicken on wholemeal roll Broccoli, grated carrot salad Vanilla ice cream or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

Carrot and cucumber sticks Breaded haddock and chips or Chicken fajitas with tortilla wrap/ Vegetable stir fry or Cheese salad on brown bread Mushy peas, mixed salad Fruit jelly or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

Vegeburger on soft white roll or Egg mayonnaise on a finger roll Cherry tomatoes, mixed salad Caramel flan or Seasonal fresh fruit Apple juice/orange juice/milk

30 April 21 May 11 June 13 August 3 September 24 September

Vegetarian option