Norton Primary School

Norton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Norton 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 Very good

Last inspected on 21 April 2026 by Mid Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Norton Primary School, from November 2018 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Norton Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
21 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Norton Primary School in Norton 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?

Norton VC School,
School Close,
Norton,
BURY ST EDMUNDS,
IP31 3LZ

Norton Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Norton Primary School?

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

Questions about Norton Primary School

What is Norton Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Norton Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 April 2026.

When was Norton Primary School last inspected?

Norton Primary School was last inspected by Mid Suffolk on 21 April 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.