Riverside Primary School

Hereford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 11 November 2025 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Riverside Primary School, from January 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Riverside Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
11 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Riverside Primary School in Hereford 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?

Belmont Avenue,
Hereford,
HR2 7JF

Riverside Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Riverside Primary School?

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

Questions about Riverside Primary School

What is Riverside Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Riverside Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 November 2025.

When was Riverside Primary School last inspected?

Riverside Primary School was last inspected by Herefordshire on 11 November 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.