Thornsett Primary School

Derbyshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Thornsett 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 26 January 2026 by High Peak.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thornsett Primary School, from December 2021 to January 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 Thornsett Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Thornsett Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Thornsett Primary School in Derbyshire 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?

Aspenshaw Road,
Birch Vale,
Derbyshire,
SK22 1AT

Thornsett Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Thornsett Primary School?

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

Questions about Thornsett Primary School

What is Thornsett Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Thornsett Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 January 2026.

When was Thornsett Primary School last inspected?

Thornsett Primary School was last inspected by High Peak on 26 January 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.