Junior Infants School Meals
Gentle, familiar lunches designed to help Junior Infants pupils settle into school mealtimes with confidence, freshly prepared using quality Irish ingredients.
Serving Primary Schools with Healthy, Nutritious School Meals
Meals for Junior Infants are matched to appetite and confidence at this stage; reviewed by our registered dietitian and served hot, every school day.
What Makes Our Junior Infants School Meals Different
Healthy starts every day
A gentle start
Small, familiar portions to help children settle into eating at school for the very first time.
Simple, recognisable meals
Favourites young children already know, introduced gradually alongside new options.
Extra care with allergens
Clear labelling and kitchen procedures for parents managing early dietary concerns.
Support for fussy eaters
A rotating menu that gently introduces variety without overwhelming choice.
Ordering
How Ordering Works

Choose
Select meals via the app, portal, email or free text every week.

Confirm
Orders are confirmed 48 hours before the next school day.

Prepare
Meals are freshly prepared each morning at our production kitchen.

Enjoy
Hot lunch is delivered to school, ready for your child to enjoy.
Common Questions about Junior Infants Meals
Will my child be able to choose their own meal?
Parents can choose meals in advance using the Freshtoday app or ordering portal, making it easy to select dishes your child will enjoy before the school week begins.
Can you cater for allergies or special dietary requirements?
Absolutely. Every meal includes clear allergen information, and we offer options for a range of dietary requirements. If your child has specific needs, our team is happy to help.
Will my child know which meal is theirs?
Yes. Meals are clearly labelled, making it easy for schools to distribute the correct lunch to each child.
Industry Leading School Meal Providers
From innovative menus to sustainable sourcing, Freshtoday continues to lead the way in shaping the future of school meals in Ireland.
Supporting Inclusion in Schools
Food plays a vital role in helping children feel comfortable and confident at school.
By offering gluten-free meals alongside our full menu range, Freshtoday supports schools in creating a safe and inclusive environment where children with coeliac disease or gluten sensitivities feel fully catered for.
Want to Know More?
If you’d like more information about gluten-free meals in your school, or to discuss specific dietary requirements, our team is always happy to help.
Talk to your school or contact Freshtoday for further details.
Why choose Freshtoday?
- ï…ŠOver 15 years of experience
- ï…ŠSchool Meals for Primary & Secondary schools
- ï…ŠFocused customer support
- ï…ŠAllergen Free Menu Options
- ï…Š100% Compostable Packaging
- ï…Š3 Easy to Use Ordering Options
- ï…ŠDetailed Label Full of Information
- ï…ŠLocally Sourced Ingredients
- ï…ŠTrusted Nationwide
- ï…ŠFood Safety First
- ï…ŠSustainability Focused
- ï…ŠHassle-Free Collection
- ï…ŠGluten Free Options
- ï…ŠSauces Jam Packed with Hidden Veg
- ï…ŠTransparent Ingredients & Nutrients
- ï…ŠHalal Menu Options
