School meals

School meals for pupils across Nottinghamshire are now provided by Vertas Nottinghamshire Ltd.

Vertas Nottinghamshire Ltd delivers freshly prepared, healthy and balanced meals to schools across the county, supporting children’s wellbeing, learning and enjoyment at lunchtime.

Their dedicated catering teams create menus that are child friendly, nutritious and fully aligned with the national School Food Standards, while also encouraging children to explore new flavours and develop healthy eating habits from an early age.

Meals are prepared fresh each day using quality ingredients, with a strong focus on responsible sourcing and local supply.

What families can expect

Parents and carers can be confident that school meals provided by Vertas Nottinghamshire offer:

Seasonal, freshly prepared meals
Menus that meet national School Food Standards
Vegetarian and vegan options every day
Full consideration of the 14 main allergens, supported by robust safety processes
Colourful, appealing dishes designed to encourage children to try new foods
Menus shaped by feedback from pupils, parents and schools
Ongoing menu development by Vertas’ Food Development Team
New recipes carefully tested to ensure they are nutritious, engaging and suitable for young diners
95% of produce sourced locally within Nottinghamshire, supporting local farmers and ensuring fresh ingredients

Vertas Nottinghamshire is committed to providing meals that children enjoy, parents trust and schools can rely on.