Hurworth Primary School Academy

DARLINGTON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hurworth Primary School Academy 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 21 November 2025 by Darlington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hurworth Primary School Academy, from June 2021 to November 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 Hurworth Primary School Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for Hurworth Primary School Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
21 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hurworth Primary School Academy in DARLINGTON 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?

Westfield Drive,
HURWORTH,
DARLINGTON,
DL2 2ET

Hurworth Primary School Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hurworth Primary School Academy?

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

Questions about Hurworth Primary School Academy

What is Hurworth Primary School Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Hurworth Primary School Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 November 2025.

When was Hurworth Primary School Academy last inspected?

Hurworth Primary School Academy was last inspected by Darlington on 21 November 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.