Childer Thornton Primary School

Ellesmere Port

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 9 September 2025 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Childer Thornton Primary School, from September 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Childer Thornton Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Childer Thornton Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
9 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Childer Thornton Primary School in Ellesmere Port 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?

Childer Thornton Primary School New School Lane,
Childer Thornton,
Ellesmere Port,
Cheshire,
CH66 1QY

Childer Thornton Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Childer Thornton Primary School?

Food hygiene at Childer Thornton Primary School is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Childer Thornton Primary School

What is Childer Thornton Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Childer Thornton Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 September 2025.

When was Childer Thornton Primary School last inspected?

Childer Thornton Primary School was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 9 September 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.