All children in Years 1 and 2 are entitled to the universal free school meals. From September 2025, all children in Year 1 will have the universal offer and will not need to bring a packed lunch to school.
For children that may bring a packed lunch, please review our Healthy Packed Lunch Newsletter Healthy Packed Lunches 2025
School meals can be purchased from school for £2.55 each, per day. Our current menu selections are,
Lunch registers are not taken in classrooms, at the school office, or upon arrival—so it’s important that choices are made through the MCAS App before the school day begins.
Payments for school meals is completed through school through MCAS. Please ensure your account is in credit so that meals can be ordered
If you are on a low income you can apply for free school meals. Applying for this may also bring other benefits such as uniform and trip support (so it’s worth applying if you are in Reception, Year 1 and year 2 also).
Please talk to the academy if you wish to apply for free school meals.
Information about how to apply can be found below:
Free School Meals Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Star Academy Menu Spring.Summer