Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust

Chelmsford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 December 2025 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust, from January 2022 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust.

Food hygiene rating history for Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
11 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust in Chelmsford 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?

Newlands Spring Primary School,
Dickens Place,
Chelmsford,
Essex,
CM1 4UU

Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust?

Food hygiene at Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust is inspected by Chelmsford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chelmsford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust

What is Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust’s food hygiene rating?

Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 December 2025.

When was Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust last inspected?

Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust was last inspected by Chelmsford on 11 December 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.