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 holidays until the October break. This menu has all the usual favourites as well as a few new dishes for you to try. 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 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.

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

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!! April Indian menu May Mediterranean menu June Jubilee lunch September British menu (to celebrate British produce)

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.

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MONDAY
Hawaiian or cheese and tomato pizza with jacket wedges or Quorn bolognaise with pasta or Assorted sandwiches Garden peas, Fresh carrots Mixed salad Fruity yogurt crunch or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

TUESDAY
Chicken Enchiladas with cous cous or Cheese and pepper tart with new potatoes or Assorted sandwiches Fresh broccoli florets, Sweetcorn, Cucumber and tomato salad Toffee apple crumble with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

WEDNESDAY
Roast chicken with crispy roast potatoes and gravy or Country vegetable pie with crispy roast potatoes or Assorted sandwiches Seasonal fresh cabbage, Fresh carrots Beetroot and spring onion salad Fruit shortbread with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

THURSDAY
Italian beef lasagne or Falafel with warm pitta bread or Assorted sandwiches Garden peas, Healthy salad Crunchy light coleslaw Fruit in jelly or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

FRIDAY
Salmon fish fingers with chipped potatoes or Leek and cheese sausages with chipped potatoes or tomato herb bread wedge or Assorted sandwiches Baked beans, Green beans Tomato and cucumber salsa Chocolate and banana muffin/ Home bake selection Yoghurt or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

MENU CYCLE WEEKS COMMENCINg

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

WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3

Cottage Pie or Ratatouille and bean wrap with cous cous or Assorted sandwiches Fresh carrots, Sweetcorn Cucumber and tomato salad Chocolate fruit crispie with milk or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Valencian salmon and vegetable paella or Cheese and tomato pizza with jacket potato or Assorted sandwiches Roasted vegetables, Garden peas, Vegetable sticks Fruit crumble with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Roast pork with crispy roast potatoes and gravy or Cheesy hotpot or Assorted sandwiches Seasonal fresh cabbage,Fresh carrots Healthy green salad Giant crunchy cookie with fresh fruit slices or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Chicken saag with basmati rice or Penne pasta vegetable bake or Assorted sandwiches Garden peas, Fresh cauliflower florets Apple, cucumber and celery salad Lime, berry and banana upside down cake with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Beef burger in a bun with relish and chipped potatoes or Mediterranean tart with new potatoes or Assorted sandwiches Baked beans, Fresh broccoli florets Light crunchy coleslaw Chocolate and beetroot sponge/ Home bake selection Yoghurt or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

WEEKS COMMENCINg

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

Italian beef bolognaise with pasta or Potato and chick pea dhansak with pilau rice or Assorted sandwiches Fresh carrots, Garden peas Carrot and sultana salad Fruit flapjack with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Paprika chicken with savoury rice or Frittata with new potatoes or Assorted sandwiches Fresh broccoli florets, Sweetcorn Mixed salad Golden syrup and apple pudding with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Roast turkey with crispy roast potatoes/ mashed potatoes and gravy or Quorn roast with crispy roast potatoes/mashed potatoes and gravy or Assorted sandwiches Seasonal fresh cabbage, Fresh swede Fresh vegetable sticks Banana Split or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Beef and mushroom pie with a suet crust and creamed potatoes or Baked potato with BBQ baked beans or Assorted sandwiches Fresh carrots, Green beans Tomato and cucumber salsa Carrot cake with custard or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

Cod fish fingers with chipped potatoes or Pasta Neapolitan with garlic and herb bread or Assorted sandwiches Baked beans, Garden peas Apple and celery salad Chocolate and apricot brownie/ Home bake selection Yoghurt or Seasonal fresh fruit Milk drink/ Cool water

WEEKS COMMENCINg

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

Vegetarian option