Alec Hunter Academy

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Alec Hunter Academy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 December 2025 by Braintree.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Alec Hunter Academy, from January 2022 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Alec Hunter Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for Alec Hunter Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
1 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Alec Hunter Academy in Essex 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?

Stubbs Lane,
Braintree,
Essex,
CM7 3NR

Alec Hunter Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Alec Hunter Academy. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Alec Hunter Academy?

Food hygiene at Alec Hunter Academy is inspected by Braintree, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.braintree.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about Alec Hunter Academy

What is Alec Hunter Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Alec Hunter Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 December 2025.

When was Alec Hunter Academy last inspected?

Alec Hunter Academy was last inspected by Braintree on 1 December 2025.

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.