The Canteen

Cowley Academy has a dedicated Catering team that provides high quality homemade food throughout the day to pupils, staff and visitors.

Please find below the details you need to register for the online canteen top up system.

Website:    www.upay.co.uk

Click:         ‘Register’

Company Affiliate ID:  COWLEYACADEMY

User ID:    This is the six-digit number printed on the swipe card given directly to students

You will be prompted to enter your email address and set up a password during the registration process. If you have more than one student at the school, please follow the registration process for each of them using the appropriate six-digit number and the same email address. The accounts will automatically link.

Once successfully registered you can log in each time by going directly to their website or app (downloadable from the App Store or Google Play) .

Toast, Teacakes, Crumpets, Bacon or Sausage baps, Hash Browns, Pancakes, Croissant or Plain Chocolate and a selection of Cereals and Porridge.

Prices start at 25p for a slice of Toast to £1.50 for a Bacon Bap.

Filled hot Panini’s, Ciabatta, Tasca as well as Teacakes, Toast, Crumpets, Toasted sandwiches containing Cheese, Cheese and Ham, Cheese and Bacon, Cheese and Pepperoni and an additional snack item cooked fresh on the day.

A self-serve Fresh Fruit and Granola bar is available at break time.

Prices start at 25p for a slice of Toast to £2.00 for a Filled hot Panini.

Lunch time Main Meal is taken from the six week rolling Menu Cycle (See lunch menu below). 

Baked Potatoes and Pasta with a selection of toppings always available. 

Main Meal & Dessert (Meal Deal) is £3.20, Main Meal £2.50,  Pasta Pot or Baked Potato & 1 Topping is £1.70

A Large Selection of fresh Filled Rolls, Wraps and Sandwiches are available all day.

Sandwiches start at £1.95 up to £2.50 for a Filled Roll.

Our lunch menu

Check which menu it is for the week. Our 6 week rolling menus are below, please select a menu to view details.  

DayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
Main Meal

Creamy Chicken Tikka Masala

Lincolnshire Sausage with Caramelized Onion GravyMaple glazed GammonCrispy Cheese Topped Beef LasagneCrispy Battered Fish,
Meat Feast Pizza,
Chicken Fillet Bites
Vegetarian          Main MealCreamy Chickpea Tikka MasalaPlant Based Lincolnshire Sausage with Caramelized Onion GravyCheesy Cauliflower and Broccoli BakeRoasted Vegetable Lasagne   Margarita Pizza,
Vegetable Nuggets
SidesPilau Rice with Garlic Naan and Kachumber SaladCreamy Mashed Potato and Honey Roasted VegetablesCrispy Garlic and Thyme Roasted new Potatoes with Baton Carrots and BrusselsGarlic Bread Slices and Garden Salad        Chips, Mushy Peas, Baked Beans, Chip Shop Curry Sauce and Gravy
Grab ‘N GoLoaded Nachos       Curried NoodlesNaan Bread Pizza Loaded MashSweet Chilli Chicken Wraps
DessertsMarble Cake with CustardStrawberry CheesecakeMaple Cinnamon Apple Pie with Whipped CreamPeppermint CrunchChocolate Chip Shortbread
Jacket PotatoCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaise
The above menu is subject to change at short notice
DayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
Main MealBeef Chilli Con CarneChicken and Tomato Pasta Bake with a Crispy Cheese TopShepherds PieSticky Pork Noodle Stir-Fry

Crispy Battered Fish, Cheeseburger, Jumbo Sausage

Vegetarian          Main MealQuorn and Bean Chilli Con CarneCheesy Broccoli Pasta BakeQuorn Shepherds Pie Sticky Vegetable Noodle Stir-FrySausage Omelette
SidesGarlic Steamed Rice, Nachos and Sour CreamGarlic Bread and Mixed VegetablesBroccoli, Green Beans and Cauliflower MedleyVegetable Spring Roll, Mangetout and Baby SweetcornChips, Mush Peas, Baked Beans, Chip Shop Curry Sauce and Gravy
Grab ‘N Go BBQ Loaded WedgesBeef Tortilla Boat with RicePasta Bake and Garlic BreadShepherds Pie and GravyChicken Wraps
DessertsLayered Fruit and Yoghurt PotsChocolate Brownie and Ice CreamMixed Fruit Crumble and Custard‘Old School’ Jam Cornflake Crunch and CustardVictoria Sponge Cake
Jacket PotatoCheese, Baked Beans, Tuna Mayonnaise Cheese, Baked Beans, Tuna Mayonnaise Cheese, Baked Beans, Tuna Mayonnaise Cheese, Baked Beans, Tuna Mayonnaise Cheese, Baked Beans, Tuna Mayonnaise 
The above menu is subject to change at short notice
DayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
Main MealCreamy Spaghetti Carbonara‘Taco Tuesday’ Construct your own Tacos – Beef FlavourHunters ChickenGreek Chicken Gyros with Tzatziki SauceCrispy Battered Fish, Fish Cake, Chicken Burger
Vegetarian         
Main Meal
Three Cheese Macaroni    Construct your own tacos – Quorn Beef FlavourHunters Quorn Chicken                          Greek Quorn Chicken Gyros with Tzatziki SauceVegetable Burger, Fishless Fish Finger
SidesGarlic Dough Balls, Broccoli and SpinachSide Salad, Cheese, Sour Cream, Taco ShellsCreamy Mashed Potatoes, Carrots, Butternut Squash and PeasGreek Style Rice, Garlic Roasted VegetablesChips, Mushy Peas, Baked Beans, Chip Shop Curry Sauce and Gravy
Grab ‘N Go Pizza Bagel   Tater  Tots and DipSpaghetti Bolognese    BBQ Chicken Salad FlatbreadFish Finger Sandwich
DessertsLemon Drizzle CakeJam Roly Poly and CustardEton Mess CupsWarm Homemade Cookies and Ice CreamSchool Cake                      
Jacket PotatoCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaiseCheese, baked beans, tuna mayonnaise
The above menu is subject to change at short notice
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