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Term Two Menu
(three week cycle)

Week One 26 January 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
26 January
27 January
28 January
29 January
30 January
Standard
Teriyaki Chicken Rice Bowl with Vegetables
Beef Bolognese Sauce with Pasta
Chicken Burrito Bowl
North Island: Italian Minced Beef with Rustic Potatoes
Butter Chicken/Chicken Teriyaki
Dunedin: Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
South Island: Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Standard Snack 1 (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea (S&V)
Slurper yoghurt (Vanilla)
Crispy Corn and Chickpea
Anzac Cookie
Fruit
Standard Snack 2 (Y 9+)
Carrot Cake Slice
Popcorn or Corn chips
Fruit
Lentil Puffs
Lentil Puffs
Vegetarian
Thai Vege Curry
Lentil Curry & Rice
Mexican Beans and Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Lentil Curry & Rice
Vegan
Thai Vege Curry
Lentil Curry & Rice
Mexican Beans and Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Lentil Curry & Rice
No Gluten
Teriyaki Chicken Rice Bowl with Vegetables
Lentil Curry & Rice
Chicken Burrito Bowl
North Island: Italian Minced Beef with Rustic Potatoes
Butter Chicken &Veg on Rice
South Island: Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Special Dietary Snack 1 (Y 9+)
Fruit (Apple)
Popcorn / Corn Chips or Fruit
Fruit (Apple)
Fruit (Apple)
Popcorn / Corn Chips or Fruit
Special Dietary Snack 2 (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Chickpea Crackers SOY ALLERGY: Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea (S&V)

All of our meals are prepared without kiwifruit, peanuts, tree nuts, molluscs, crustaceans, pork or fish as ingredients.

Week Commencing 9 March 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9 March
10 March
11 March
12 March
13 March
Standard Meal
Country Chicken Meatballs with Potatoes
Beef Bolognese Sauce with Pasta
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Teriyaki Chicken - Upper North Island
Central and Lower North Island, South Island: Butter Chicken & Veg on Rice
Standard Snack 1 (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Slurper yoghurt
Crispy Corn and Chickpea
Anzac Cookie
Fruit
Standard Snack 2 (Y 9+)
Carrot Cake Slice
Popcorn
Fruit
Lentil Puffs
Lentil Puffs
Vegetarian Meal
Mornay Veg & Mash
Lentil Curry & Rice
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice/ Mexican Beans and Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Tomato Balti and Rice. De La Salle: Megherita Scroll
Vegan Meal
Mornay Veg & Mash
Lentil Curry & Rice
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice/ Mexican Beans and Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Tomato Balti and Rice
No Gluten
Country Chicken Meatballs with Potatoes
Lentil Curry & Rice
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Butter Chicken & Rice
Special Dietary Snack 1 (Y 9+)
Fruit (Apple)
Fruit (Apple)
Fruit (Apple)
Fruit (Apple)
Fruit (Apple)
Special Dietary Snack 2 (Y 9+)
Lentil Puffs
Pea and Chickpea
Crispy Corn and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Week Six 25 May 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Standard Meal
Creamy Chicken Meatballs on Potatoes
Super Cheesy Pasta
Country Chicken Meatball with Potatoes
Italian Minced Beef with Rustic Potatoes
Teriyaki Chicken
Hawkes Bay, Palmerston North, selected Wellington Schools, Beef Meatballs, Vegeful Sauce on Pasta
Hawkes Bay, Palmerston North, Taranaki: Savoury Mince and Potatoes
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Shortbread Cookie
Fruit
Lentil Puffs
Chickpea Crackers
Fruit
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Sunshine Cake
Fruit
Pea and Chickpea
Vegetarian
Tomato Balti and Rice
Super Cheesy Pasta
Mornay Veg & Mash
Thai Vege Curry
Butter Bean and Rice
Vegan
Tomato Balti and Rice
Vegan Katsu Curry
Mornay Veg & Mash
Thai Vege Curry
Butter Bean and Rice
No Gluten
Creamy Chicken Meatballs on Potatoes
Vegan Katsu Curry
Country Chicken Meatball with Potatoes
Italian Minced Beef with Rustic Potatoes/Savoury Mince and Potatoes
Butter Bean and Rice
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Special Dietary Snack (Y9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Week Seven 1 June 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Standard Meal
Kings Birthday
Beef Bolognese Sauce with Pasta
Butter Chicken and Rice
Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Creamy Chicken Meatballs on Potatoes
Beef meatballs, vegeful sauce on pasta
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Kings Birthday
Chickpea Crackers
Lentil Puffs
Lentil Puffs
Crispy Corn and Chickpea
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Kings Birthday
Shortbread Cookie
Fruit
Fruit
Sunshine Cake
Vegetarian
Kings Birthday
Mornay Veg & Mash
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Vegan Katsu Curry
Vegan
Kings Birthday
Mornay Veg & Mash
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Vegan Katsu Curry
No Gluten
Kings Birthday
Mornay Veg & Mash
Butter Chicken and Rice
Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Creamy Chicken Meatballs on Potatoes/Chicken Burrito Bowl
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Kings Birthday
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Kings Birthday
Lentil Puffs
Lentil Puffs
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Week Eight 8 June 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Standard Meal
Tex Mex Beef with Rice
Beef Meatballs, Vegeful Sauce on Pasta
Super Cheesy Pasta
Jungle Chicken
Beef Rissoles with Chunky Potatoes & Gravy
Chicken Burrito
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Popcorn
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Fruit
Pea and Chickpea
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Sunshine Cake
Fruit
Lentil Puffs
Slurper yoghurt
Vegetarian
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Lentil Curry & Rice/Mumbai Chickpea and Rice Pilaf
Super Cheesy Pasta
Malay Vege and Rice
Cottage Pie
Vegan
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Lentil Curry & Rice/Mumbai Chickpea and Rice Pilaf
Butter Bean and Rice
Malay Vege and Rice
Cottage Pie
No Gluten
Tex Mex Beef with Rice
Lentil Curry & Rice/Mumbai Chickpea and Rice Pilaf
Butter Bean and Rice
Jungle Chicken/Chicken Burrito Bowl
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Lentil Puffs
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Week Nine 15 June 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Standard Meal
Savoury Mince
Super Cheesy Pasta
Country Chicken Meatball with Potatoes
Italian Minced Beef with Rustic Potatoes
Teriyaki Chicken
Beef Bolognese
Chicken Burrito
Tex Mex
Butter Chicken
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Fruit
Lentil Puffs
Chickpea Crackers
Fruit
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Sunshine Cake
Shortbread Cookie
Pea and Chickpea
Vegetarian
Tomato Balti and Rice
Super Cheesy Pasta
Mornay Veg & Mash
Thai Vege Curry
Butter Bean and Rice
Vegan
Tomato Balti and Rice
Vegan Katsu Curry
Mornay Veg & Mash
Thai Vege Curry
Butter Bean and Rice
No Gluten
Butter Chicken & Rice
Vegan Katsu Curry
Country Chicken Meatball with Potatoes
Italian Minced Beef with Rustic Potatoes
Butter Bean and Rice
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Week Ten 22 June 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Standard Meal
Butter Chicken
Chicken Teriyaki
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Super Cheesy Pasta
Italian Mince
Tex Mex Beef with Rice
Creamy Chicken Meatballs on Potatoes
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Slurper yoghurt
Pea and Chickpea
Lentil Puffs
Sunshine Cake
Fruit
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Shortbread Cookie
Fruit
Lentil Puffs
Pea and Chickpea
Vegetarian
Tomato Balti and Rice
Mornay Veg & Mash
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Vegan Katsu Curry
Vegan
Tomato Balti and Rice
Mornay Veg & Mash
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Thai Vege Curry
Vegan Katsu Curry
No Gluten
Chicken Potato Gravy
Mornay Veg & Mash
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes
Creamy Chicken Meatballs on Potatoes
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Lentil Puffs
Lentil Puffs
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Week Eleven 29 June 2026
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Standard Meal
Cottage Pie (beef)
Beef Meatballs, Vegeful Sauce on Pasta
Creamy Chicken Meatballs
Beef Rissoles with Chunky Potatoes & Gravy
Super Cheesy Pasta
Country Chicken Meatballs
Beef Bolognese
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Butter Chicken & Rice
Beef Bolognese
Jungle Curry
Italian Mince
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Pea and Chickpea
Lentil Puffs
Pea and Chickpea
Fruit
Pea and Chickpea
Standard Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Fruit
Sunshine Cake
Pea and Chickpea
Slurper yoghurt
Vegetarian
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Lentil Curry & Rice/Indian Vege Curry and Rice
Super Cheesy Pasta
Malay Vege and Rice
Super Cheesy Pasta
Vegan
Mex Bean Casserole & Rice
Lentil Curry & Rice/Indian Vege Curry and Rice
Butter Bean and Rice
Malay Vege and Rice
Cottage Pie (plant based)
No Gluten
Tex Mex Beef with Rice
Lentil Curry & Rice/Indian Vege Curry and Rice
Butter Bean and Rice
Butter Chicken & Rice
Cottage Pie (plant based)
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Special Dietary Snack (Y 9+)
Lentil Puffs
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Pea and Chickpea
Chch and P North: Popcorn (third snack for Indian Vege Curry and Rice only)
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