Great Bowden Academy

Great Bowden

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Great Bowden Academy 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 22 September 2025 by Harborough.

What does this rating mean?

Great Bowden Academy in Great Bowden 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?

Great Bowden C Of E Primary School,
Gunnsbrook Close,
Great Bowden,
Leicestershire,
LE16 7HZ

Great Bowden Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Great Bowden Academy. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Great Bowden Academy?

Food hygiene at Great Bowden Academy is inspected by Harborough, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.harborough.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Great Bowden Academy

What is Great Bowden Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Great Bowden Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 September 2025.

When was Great Bowden Academy last inspected?

Great Bowden Academy was last inspected by Harborough on 22 September 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.