Hawthorn Primary School

Cardiff

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Hawthorn Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 2 October 2025 by Cardiff.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hawthorn Primary School, from May 2019 to October 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 Hawthorn Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Hawthorn Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
2 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hawthorn Primary School in Cardiff 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?

Hawthorn Primary School Hawthorn Road East,
Llandaff North,
Cardiff,
CF14 2LR

Hawthorn Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hawthorn Primary School?

Food hygiene at Hawthorn Primary School is inspected by Cardiff, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.srs.wales/en/Environmental-Health/Food-Hygiene-Standards/Food.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Hawthorn Primary School

What is Hawthorn Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Hawthorn Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 October 2025.

When was Hawthorn Primary School last inspected?

Hawthorn Primary School was last inspected by Cardiff on 2 October 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.