Hertford Junior School

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hertford Junior 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 26 February 2025 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hertford Junior School, from January 2019 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hertford Junior School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
26 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hertford Junior School 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?

Lynchet Close,
Brighton,
BN1 7EY

Hertford Junior School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hertford Junior School?

Food hygiene at Hertford Junior School 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 Hertford Junior School

What is Hertford Junior School’s food hygiene rating?

Hertford Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 February 2025.

When was Hertford Junior School last inspected?

Hertford Junior School was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 26 February 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.