Doucecroft School

Eight Ash Green

Heads up: Doucecroft School no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

What does this rating mean?

Doucecroft School in Eight Ash Green 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?

Abbotts Hall,
Abbotts Lane,
Eight Ash Green,
Colchester,
CO6 3QL

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

Who inspects Doucecroft School?

Food hygiene at Doucecroft School is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.colchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Doucecroft School

What is Doucecroft School’s food hygiene rating?

Doucecroft School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 December 2020.

When was Doucecroft School last inspected?

Doucecroft School was last inspected by Colchester on 8 December 2020.

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.

Has Doucecroft School closed down?

Doucecroft School no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.