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title: "School Dinners"
url: "https://stteresashartlepool.bhcet.org.uk/information/parents/school-dinners"
school: "St. Teresa’s Catholic Primary School"
---

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# School Dinners

**A FREE school meal is available to all children in Reception classes and Years 1 and 2, regardless of their family’s financial circumstances.**

Children in Years 3 to 6 still have to pay for lunch unless they are eligible for free school meals. **The current cost of a primary school lunch is £13.75 per week** (£2.75 per day)**.**

Parents claiming certain benefits can apply for free school meals for any of their children who are registered at a Hartlepool school and who would normally be at school at lunch time.

Please telephone **01429 284188** or click on the link to apply for free school meals online.   **<https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/freeschoolmeals>**

If your child has a special dietary requirement please let your school know.  We would be happy to plan suitable meals to meet your needs

Please pay for lunch each Monday or alternatively, dinner money can be paid termly.

Children can also bring packed lunch. If your child would like to do this please notify the office at the beginning of the half term, your child is to remain on school dinners or packed lunch for that half term.

**[Primary School meal information](https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/)**

**[A Healthy Balanced Diet](https://stteresashartlepool.bhcet.org.uk/files/A_healthy_balanced_diet_for_children.pdf)**

**[Healthy Packed Lunch](https://stteresashartlepool.bhcet.org.uk/files/Catering_A4_Lunchbox_Poster_updated.pdf)**

 School Lunch Menu Summer 26  9.86 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-teresa-s-catholic-primary-school-hartlepool-2/files/documents/BHCET_Spring_Summer_Menus_standard.pdf)

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### St. Teresa’s Catholic Primary School

 Callander Road
Hartlepool
TS25 3BG

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