Northbury Junior School

Barking

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Northbury Junior School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 March 2026 by Barking and Dagenham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Northbury Junior School, from September 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Northbury Junior School.

Food hygiene rating history for Northbury Junior School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
12 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Northbury Junior 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?

North Street,
Barking,
IG11 8JA

Northbury Junior School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Northbury Junior School?

Food hygiene at Northbury Junior 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 Northbury Junior School

What is Northbury Junior School’s food hygiene rating?

Northbury Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2026.

When was Northbury Junior School last inspected?

Northbury Junior School was last inspected by Barking and Dagenham on 12 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.