Great Bardfield Primary School

Braintree

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Great Bardfield 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 Very good

Last inspected on 16 May 2025 by Braintree.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Great Bardfield Primary School, from October 2018 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Great Bardfield Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
16 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Great Bardfield Primary School in Braintree 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?

Braintree Road,
Great Bardfield,
Braintree,
Essex,
CM7 4RN

Great Bardfield Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Great Bardfield Primary School?

Food hygiene at Great Bardfield Primary School 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 Great Bardfield Primary School

What is Great Bardfield Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Great Bardfield Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 May 2025.

When was Great Bardfield Primary School last inspected?

Great Bardfield Primary School was last inspected by Braintree on 16 May 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.