Shaw Wood Primary Academy

Doncaster

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shaw Wood Primary Academy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 September 2025 by Doncaster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shaw Wood Primary Academy, from April 2018 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shaw Wood Primary Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for Shaw Wood Primary Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shaw Wood Primary Academy in Doncaster 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?

Shaw Wood Primary School Mere Lane,
Armthorpe,
Doncaster,
DN3 2DG

Shaw Wood Primary Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Shaw Wood Primary Academy?

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

Questions about Shaw Wood Primary Academy

What is Shaw Wood Primary Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Shaw Wood Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 September 2025.

When was Shaw Wood Primary Academy last inspected?

Shaw Wood Primary Academy was last inspected by Doncaster on 17 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.