Thundersley Primary School

Benfleet

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Thundersley 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 1 April 2025 by Castle Point.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thundersley Primary School, from July 2019 to April 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 Thundersley Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Thundersley Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Thundersley Primary School in Benfleet 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?

Thundersley County Primary School,
Dark Lane,
Benfleet,
Essex,
SS7 3PU

Thundersley Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Thundersley Primary School?

Food hygiene at Thundersley Primary School is inspected by Castle Point, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.castlepoint.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Thundersley Primary School

What is Thundersley Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Thundersley Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2025.

When was Thundersley Primary School last inspected?

Thundersley Primary School was last inspected by Castle Point on 1 April 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.