To view menus and find out more about school meals, visit the Chartwells website.
Primary school
All Newport primary pupils in local authority-maintained schools are entitled to free school meals.
- lunch is a hot main meal with a dessert
- options for a vegetarian or halal diet
- selection of vegetables, fresh fruit, yoghurt and cheese
- water is available and all pupils in nursery and infant schools receive one third of a pint of free milk each day
Secondary school
A main meal plus dessert in secondary school costs £2.95.
- secondary school pupils can choose from a daily selection of hot and cold meals
- options for a vegetarian or halal diet
- choices include jacket potatoes, filled baguettes, sandwiches and wraps
- fresh fruit and drinks with water freely available
Bassaleg School offers alternative meal arrangements.
Special dietary requirements
Pupils with special dietary requirements are asked to please complete a medical diet request form, available from your school. In some cases you may wish to ask your doctor for a dietician referral who will contact the school meal service if needed.