The School Catering Service provide meals in schools.
Primary schools
View the:
- Full Primary School meals menu (PDF, 470 KB)
- Allergen information matrix (Primary Schools) (PDF, 160 KB)
Free school meals for all primary school pupils
All primary school pupils in Cardiff get free school meals through the Universal Free School Meals scheme. Please contact your child's primary school to get signed up.
If your household has a low income, you can also apply for the school essential grant to help with other school related costs.
Secondary schools
View the:
- Student price list (Ffres and Ffres 2 Go) - April 2025 (PDF, 2 MB)
- Allergen information matrix (Secondary Schools) (PDF, 296 KB)
Apply for free school meals for secondary school pupils
You can apply for free school meals if you get:
- Income Support,
- Income Related Employment Support Allowance,
- Income Based JobsSeeker's Allowance,
- Guarantee Element of State Pension Credit,
- Child Tax Credit with an income less than £16,190 or
- Universal Credit if the net household earnings is less than £7400.
If your household has a low income, you can apply for the school essential grant to help with school related costs.
