Sixth Class School Meals

Our sixth class school meals support pupils through their final year of Primary school.
Freshly prepared using quality Irish ingredients.

Serving Sixth Class Pupils with Healthy, Nutritious School Meals

Meals for Sixth Class are portioned and balanced specifically for this age group; reviewed by our registered dietitian to make sure your child gets the right nutrients, in the right amount, every school day.

What Makes Our Sixth Class School Meals Different

Healthy starts every day

Portioned for their final Primary year

Meals are reviewed by our registered dietitian to provide the right portions for children in Sixth Class as they prepare for Secondary School.

Balanced nutrition, every day

A healthy balance of protein, vegetables, and wholegrain carbohydrates helps support energy, concentration, and growing bodies.

Same trusted standards

Every meal is prepared to the highest food safety standards, with clear allergen information available for complete peace of mind.

Ready for the next step

The same dietitian-led approach to nutrition continues into Secondary School, helping make the transition to the next stage a healthy one.

Freshtoday Donegal vegetable-infused chicken curry with rice school lunch option

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 Sixth Class Meals

Will the menu change once my child moves to Secondary school

Portion sizes increase to match teenage energy needs, but the same dietitian-reviewed approach to nutrition and food safety carries through. You’ll find full details on our Secondary School Meals page.

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.

Freshtoday School Meals As I Am
Freshtoday Donegal chargrilled chicken school meal served in an eco-friendly box

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