Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen)

Brighton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen) 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 22 April 2026 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen), from October 2021 to April 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 Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen).

Food hygiene rating history for Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
22 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen) in Brighton 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?

Balfour Primary School,
Balfour Road,
Brighton,
BN1 6NE

Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen) Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen)?

Food hygiene at Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen) is inspected by Brighton and Hove, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/foodsafety or [email protected].

Questions about Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen)

What is Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen)’s food hygiene rating?

Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 April 2026.

When was Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen) last inspected?

Balfour Primary School (KS1 Kitchen) was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 22 April 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.