Important notice:We are pleased to share that Lothersdale Primary School has been listed within The Guardian's List of Best Primary Schools (in absolute terms). This list details schools nationally that have demonstrated exceptional performance across key areas like academic results, student progress, positive behaviour and culture and holistic development, often reflected within top ratings (like 'Outstanding', by Ofsted 2025). Thank you for your continued support to make our school the special place that it is.  Best primary in absolute terms | Schools special reports | EducationGuardian.co.uk

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School Meals

Healthy school meals are prepared on the premises by our catering company, YCATering. Children may bring packed lunches, which must be in clearly marked boxes. 

Children in Early Years and KS1 receive a school meal at no cost to the parent/carer under the Universal Free School Meals Scheme.

Any parents who think they may be entitled to free school meals are encouraged to contact the school office for an application form, which will be dealt with in confidence.  Alternatively, please apply using the appropriate application form attached and send direct to the The Welfare Team via the contact details listed.

School meals cost £14.25 per week (£2.85 per day). School meal bookings and payments are made via SchoolGrid, YCATering's management software provider.

Please see current menu options here:

Menu Wk1 & Wk2

Free School Meals

Click here to apply for free school meals