Gainsborough Primary School

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 14 July 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Gainsborough Primary School, from June 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Gainsborough Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 June 2019	4 / 5	Good
28 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Gainsborough Primary School in Hackney 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?

BERKSHIRE ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E9 5NB

Gainsborough Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Gainsborough Primary School?

Food hygiene at Gainsborough Primary School is inspected by Hackney, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://hackney.gov.uk/environmental-health#food or [email protected].

Questions about Gainsborough Primary School

What is Gainsborough Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Gainsborough Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 July 2026.

When was Gainsborough Primary School last inspected?

Gainsborough Primary School was last inspected by Hackney on 14 July 2026.

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.