Parents can use this guide to View and add Dinner Money to their child’s account via the desktop version of MCAS (MyChildAtSchool)
The example screenshots in this guide are for illustration purposes only and may differ from your view. Your school will configure how your MCAS dashboard looks.
See also How to use the MCAS Parent Portal and How to reset MCAS Password
From your MCAS Dashboard the Dinner Money option is accessible only as a Widget.
The Widget displays the current Credit Balance Summary and gives the option to top-up the Balance.
To do this enter the amount in the Deposit Amount box and click the Add to Basket button. The Shopping Basket (trolley) icon on the top bar will now display that you have 1 item in the Basket, click here to open the Basket and view the contents, the item can be removed by clicking on the X to the right.
To continue click on the green Checkout bar which will open the Shopping Basket.
Here you can click the Continue Shopping button to open the School Shop and add more items, the Clear Basket button to empty the Basket or the Checkout button to continue and make your payment.
Enter your Payment Details on the following page, once verified and paid a Confirmation message will be given and the Credit Balance Summary updated on the Widget.
