At Furrowfield School, school meals are provided by Gateshead School Catering, offering students a wide variety of nutritious, high-quality meals that meet all national nutritional standards.
Our three-week rotating menu provides plenty of choice each day, including:
- Daily hot meal options
- Vegetarian alternatives
- Freshly prepared grab-and-go choices such as sandwiches, paninis and sub rolls
- Jacket potato meal deals
- Rice pots and international-inspired dishes
- A delicious dessert selection each day
- Daily fruit, yoghurt and healthy snack options
The menu is designed to provide students with balanced, affordable meals whilst encouraging healthy eating habits and a positive lunchtime experience.
Supporting All Dietary Needs
We are committed to ensuring that every student at Furrowfield School can enjoy the nutritious and delicious lunches on offer, regardless of allergies, intolerances, medical conditions or alternative dietary requirements.
If your child has a medical or alternative dietary need, please contact the school or email SchoolCatering@Gateshead.Gov.UK. You will be provided with a dietary requirements form so that Gateshead School Catering can explore suitable options and support your child's needs safely and effectively.
Current Menus
Our menus operate on a three-week cycle, offering a varied selection of traditional favourites alongside internationally inspired dishes, vegetarian choices and grab-and-go options.
Week 1 Highlights
- Southern Fried Chicken Fillet Burger
- Chinese Chicken Curry & Rice
- Chicken in Gravy with Yorkshire Pudding
- Fish Goujons & Chips
Week 2 Highlights
- Chicken Gyros Wrap
- Smoked Chilli Beef over Rice
- Sausages & Mash
- Chicken Tikka with Rice and Naan Bread
Week 3 Highlights
- Chicken Bites & Chips
- Roast Chicken Dinner
- New York Style Hot Dog
- Chicken Korma with Rice and Naan Bread
Students can also enjoy a jacket potato option every day, served with a choice of cheese, tuna mayo or baked beans and accompanied by a fresh mixed salad.
