Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary

Thurmaston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 January 2026 by Charnwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary, from December 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary.

Food hygiene rating history for Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
26 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary in Thurmaston has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Barkby Thorpe Lane,
Thurmaston,
LE4 8GP

Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary?

Food hygiene at Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary is inspected by Charnwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary

What is Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary’s food hygiene rating?

Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 January 2026.

When was Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary last inspected?

Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary was last inspected by Charnwood on 26 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.