Our award winning school meals have never tasted better and we are proud to offer pupils across Solihull a great range of delicious, healthy meals, using locally sourced and high quality ingredients.
Spring menu
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new spring menu from Monday 7 March 2022. As we move into 2022 the majority of our schools have resumed normal dining room services with salad bars reintroduced and with the new menu, freshly baked breads are available daily.
Should you have any specific needs please speak directly to the catering manager at your school.
Costs of school meals in Solihull
We recognise that the past 18 months have had an impact financially to our families and have therefore held our school meal prices for 2021/22:
- Primary 2 course meal - £2.20
- Secondary school meal price - £2.30
We do not serve fizzy drinks or chocolate bars and do not serve fried foods more than twice a week.
Primary school meals
Primary school pupils get a choice of:
- 2 main courses
- a vegetarian option
- a salad bar
- jacket potatoes and a choice of breads
We also offer:
- a dessert
- yoghurt
- fresh fruit or a selection of dried fruit.
A 2 course primary school meal currently costs £2.20. You can choose to pay weekly, half-termly or termly and most schools can now accept online payments.
Secondary school meals
Pupils get a choice between a fixed-price 2 course meal and a cafeteria service offering a wide variety of snacks, vegetarian meals and other dishes, including salad bars and jacket potatoes.
The two course meal costs £2.30.
All Solihull secondary schools have a cashless system that allows pupils to top up their accounts at terminals in school. Most schools also provide the option to pay for your child’s meals online.
Special dietary requirements
We cater for most special dietary requirements.
If you need advice please contact us by:
- speaking to the catering manager at your child’s school
- should they be unable to answer your query they will ask us to contact you directly, or
- email at cateringadmin@solihull.gov.uk
Free School Meals
If you receive benefits you may be eligible for free school meals.