Timothy Hackworth Primary School

SHILDON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Timothy Hackworth Primary School 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 10 November 2025 by Durham.

What does this rating mean?

Timothy Hackworth Primary School in SHILDON 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?

TIMOTHY HACKWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL BYERLEY ROAD,
SHILDON,
DL4 1HN

Timothy Hackworth Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Timothy Hackworth Primary School?

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

Questions about Timothy Hackworth Primary School

What is Timothy Hackworth Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Timothy Hackworth Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 November 2025.

When was Timothy Hackworth Primary School last inspected?

Timothy Hackworth Primary School was last inspected by Durham on 10 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.