Grove House School

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Grove House 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 18 September 2025 by Brentwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Grove House School, from October 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Grove House School.

Food hygiene rating history for Grove House School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
18 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Grove House School 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?

Sawyers Hall Lane,
Brentwood,
Essex,
CM15 9DA

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

Who inspects Grove House School?

Food hygiene at Grove House School is inspected by Brentwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.brentwood.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Grove House School

What is Grove House School’s food hygiene rating?

Grove House School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 September 2025.

When was Grove House School last inspected?

Grove House School was last inspected by Brentwood on 18 September 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.