Bryan Slater

Director of Education

Distribution

Schools that have centrally-held funds for school meals – for action

 

Schools that have delegated funds for school meals – for information only

 

This document needs your action as detailed below:

ACTION

Title

School Meals Price Increase

Summary of contents

To combat the effects of inflation, it will be necessary to raise the price of a school lunch with effect from the first day of the Autumn term.  Details of the new charges for meals in schools are shown on the accompanying sheet.

Associated documents

None

Date

May 2004

Summary of action required

 

Inform parents, pupils and school secretary of the price changes.

 

To be completed by

1 September 2004

LEA Contact

Maureen Dewath

(

01603 223491

E-mail address

Maureen.dewath@norfolk.gov.uk

Norfolk Self Review reference

 

7. How well is the school led and managed?

 

 

Document reference

MI 108/04

 

 

 

SCHOOL CATERING - PRICE INCREASE

Effective from the beginning of the Autumn Term,

1 September 2004

 

The cost of a fixed price, two-course school meal and the value of a Free School Meal will rise from the beginning of the Autumn Term by eight pence. The cost of a standard carton of milk will not increase. The full list is as follows:-

 

Infant/First/Primary**/Special Schools

 

Conventional Meal…………………………………………………     £1.70

Mini-Choice…………………………………………………..……..    £1.70

Part Cash Cafeteria………………………………………………..    £1.30

Full Cash Cafeteria………………………………………………...     £1.70*

"Charley" Meal……………………………………………………...    £1.30

 

  Junior/Middle/High Schools

 

Mini-Choice…………………………………………………………..  £1.75

Part Cash Cafeteria…………………………………………………  £1.35

Full Cash Cafeteria…………………………………………………    £1.75*

 

Adult Meals

 

Free

Free Meal Value (all service and school types)……. £1.75

 

Paid

Conventional……………………………………………           £2.63  (£2.24 + £0.39 VAT)

 

Mini-Choice……………………………………………..          £2.63  (£2.24 + £0.39 VAT)

 

Part Cash Cafeteria (main course only).…………….            £1.99  (£1.69 + £0.30 VAT)

 

Full Cash Cafeteria…………………………………..   Tariff Price + 55.3%

 

Milk

Standard carton of milk                                                 13p

 

* Free Meal Value only. Prices charged to paying customers will increase in line with the value of the Free Meal. Please ask the Cook-in-Charge for a copy of the revised Tariff List.

 

** Pupils at those Primary Schools that have chosen to receive the larger meal are required to pay the meal price in the Junior/Middle/High category.