School Dinners
Waverley offers exceptional school meals, contracted through STIR Catering. Lunch is cooked freshly on-site every day and is of a very high standard. Little Waverley's lunches are cooked at the main site and delivered to the site each day. Pupils all choose what they want from an extensive menu and it is quite common for each member of a class to have something different.
School meals need to be paid one week advance. The cost of a school meal is £2.50 per day £12.50 per week.
Stir Catering are dedicated to food, health and education and strive to provide a quality service to meet the needs of our schools and pupils now and in the future.
ParentPay
The school uses ParentPay which provides online payment and income management for schools. Parents can pay online or in a Paypoint store. Please contact the school office who will be able to assist you in setting up ParentPay.
Universal Free school Meals
In England, all state-funded primary pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 receive free school meals automatically through the Universal Infant Free School Meals (UIFSM) program. For schools in London this extends to all primary school aged pupils (Reception-Year 6) and will continu until July 2028. This helps families to make savings of up to £400 a year.
Who is eligible for free school meals for students in KS3 onwards?
Free School Meals can be awarded to children who attend a state maintained school on a full time basis.
In order to be eligible the parent/carer should be in receipt of one of the following benefits:
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- Universal credit with an annual net earned income of no more than £7,400 (£616.67 per month)
- Income Support
- Income Based Jobseekers Allowance
- Income Related Employment and Support Allowance
- Assisted as an Asylum Seeker under part 6 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- Child Tax Credit only, and have an annual income of less than £16,190 (this figure is updated each year from 6th April).
- The guaranteed element of State Pension Credit
Please click here for the free School Meals application form