George Carey Primary School

Barking

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

George Carey Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 9 March 2026 by Barking and Dagenham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for George Carey Primary School, from January 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for George Carey Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
9 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

George Carey Primary School in Barking has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

George Carey Church Of England Primary School Rivergate Centre,
Minter Road,
Barking,
IG11 0FJ

George Carey Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects George Carey Primary School?

Food hygiene at George Carey Primary School is inspected by Barking and Dagenham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about George Carey Primary School

What is George Carey Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

George Carey Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 March 2026.

When was George Carey Primary School last inspected?

George Carey Primary School was last inspected by Barking and Dagenham on 9 March 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.