Northwold Primary School

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Northwold 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 18 September 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Northwold Primary School, from July 2021 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Northwold Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
18 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Northwold 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?

NORTHWOLD ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E5 8RN

Northwold Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Northwold Primary School?

Food hygiene at Northwold 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 Northwold Primary School

What is Northwold Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Northwold Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 September 2026.

When was Northwold Primary School last inspected?

Northwold Primary School was last inspected by Hackney on 18 September 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.