St Mark's Church of England Primary School
A family working and growing together to reach our potential.
Lunch Menus
School meals are provided and cooked on the premises. These meals provide a balanced diet for children, incorporating awareness of healthy eating. There is a choice of hot meals each day from a set menu that works on a three week cycle.
A copy of the menus, including menus for children with dietary restrictions, are available at the bottom of the page.
- The cost for Nursery pupils is £2.30 per day.
- Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils are entitled to Universal Free School Meals.
- The cost for Y3 - Y5 pupils is £2.30 per day.
- Year 6 pupils will receive a larger portion size at a cost of £2.55 per day.
Universal Free School Meals
Infant pupils (Reception, Year 1 and Year 2) are entitled to Universal Free School Meals.
Free School Meals
If you think that you may be entitled to free school meals, you can apply by ringing the call centre on 0161 793 2500.
Packed Lunch
Children are allowed to bring a balanced, healthy packed lunch to school in a suitable safe container if you would prefer. See information at the bottom of this page.
No Nuts Allowed in School
To minimise the risk for children in school with nut allergies, please do not send any nuts or food/spreads/bars containing nuts to school. This includes items sent for morning break and packed lunches.
Evolve Online Meal Ordering - Guide
St. Mark's School uses the online system Evolve (www.myevolvehub.com) for parents to order from the school menu.
Orders must be completed by 9.15am each day.
If your child will be absent, you must cancel then order before 9:15am.
The full menu is available for orders for children in Reception - Year 6.
Nursery children have the option to order the main dish from the day's menu, subject to dietary requirements.
Current Menus
New Menu April 2025
The spring/summer menu will be launching after the Easter break.
Please note that the online ordering system will be updated to reflect the new menus at the start of April.
Lunchboxes
Milk, Toast & Snacks
Milk is available free of charge each day until children reach their fifth birthday.
As our school has been awarded ‘Healthy School Status’, all children in Nursery, Reception and Key Stage 1 are provided with fruit each day.
Toast is available for Key Stage 2 children and can be ordered half termly in advance on My Evolve.
Water is available throughout the school day.