Boxford Primary School

Boxford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Boxford Primary School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 January 2026 by Babergh.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boxford Primary School, from November 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Boxford Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Boxford Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
7 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Boxford Primary School in Boxford has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Boxford CEVC Primary School Boxford Primary,
Stone Street Road,
Boxford,
SUDBURY,
CO10 5NP

Boxford Primary School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Boxford Primary School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Boxford Primary School?

Food hygiene at Boxford Primary School is inspected by Babergh, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.babergh.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Boxford Primary School

What is Boxford Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Boxford Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2026.

When was Boxford Primary School last inspected?

Boxford Primary School was last inspected by Babergh on 7 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.