Thomas Russell Junior School

Barton Under Needwood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 March 2025 by East Staffordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thomas Russell Junior School, from May 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Thomas Russell Junior School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 May 2021	4 / 5	Good
7 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Thomas Russell Junior School in Barton Under Needwood 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?

Thomas Russell Junior School,
Gilmour Lane,
Barton under Needwood,
Burton upon Trent,
DE13 8EU

Thomas Russell Junior School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Thomas Russell Junior School?

Food hygiene at Thomas Russell Junior School is inspected by East Staffordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Thomas Russell Junior School

What is Thomas Russell Junior School’s food hygiene rating?

Thomas Russell Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 March 2025.

When was Thomas Russell Junior School last inspected?

Thomas Russell Junior School was last inspected by East Staffordshire on 7 March 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.