Istead Rise Primary School

Gravesend

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Istead Rise Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 February 2025 by Gravesham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Istead Rise Primary School, from November 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Istead Rise Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Istead Rise Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
26 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Istead Rise Primary School in Gravesend 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?

Downs Road,
Istead Rise,
Gravesend,
Kent,
DA13 9HG

Istead Rise Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Istead Rise Primary School?

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

Questions about Istead Rise Primary School

What is Istead Rise Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Istead Rise Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 February 2025.

When was Istead Rise Primary School last inspected?

Istead Rise Primary School was last inspected by Gravesham on 26 February 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.