Pocklington Junior School

York

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 November 2025 by East Riding of Yorkshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pocklington Junior School, from October 2016 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pocklington Junior School.

Food hygiene rating history for Pocklington Junior School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 October 2016	5 / 5	Very good
12 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pocklington Junior School in York 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?

65 Kirkland Street,
Pocklington,
York,
YO42 2BX

Pocklington Junior School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Pocklington Junior School?

Food hygiene at Pocklington Junior School is inspected by East Riding of Yorkshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastriding.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pocklington Junior School

What is Pocklington Junior School’s food hygiene rating?

Pocklington Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 November 2025.

When was Pocklington Junior School last inspected?

Pocklington Junior School was last inspected by East Riding of Yorkshire on 12 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.