Health and Nutrition

We take the health of each of the children in our care seriously, and all meals are freshly prepared on the premises by our dedicated cook. Each child is offered a minimum of 5 varieties of fruit and vegetables on a daily basis.

We are able to cater for all specialist dietary requirements. Please contact us directly for information on the accommodations we can make for your child.

Below is an example of our typical menu offered to children with no specific dietary requirements. If you would like detailed information on how we tailor this to the needs of individual children, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Breakfast

We supply a fruit and milk breakfast for children as required, but welcome parents to supply cereal or other breakfast foods which we will prepare and serve to the children. Babies will have their food liquidised as required.

Lunch

Each child is offered a hot, freshly cooked meal followed by a pudding. The menu is regularly reviewed and rotated. Our current meal plan is as below.
Main course: Lasagne, Vegetable Bake, Fish Pie, Turkey Curry, Casserole, Pasta Bolognese, Shepherd’s Pie, Fish Cakes. Each meal is offered with additional vegetables.
Pudding: Fruit Salad, Yoghurt, Jelly, Banana and Custard, Sponge Cake, Flapjacks, Ice Cream.
Water is offered with lunch.

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon tea consists of:

• A selection of sandwiches - ham, tuna, chicken, cheese, jam
• A selection of salad vegetables - typically cucumber, tomato and peppers
• Bread sticks or savoury biscuits and raisins
• A selection of fresh fruit - typically two types from a choice of banana, apple, kiwi, grapes, orange, pear, melon.
• Water and sugar-free cordial is offered with afternoon tea