Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy

Lindfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 July 2025 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy, from May 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
10 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy in Lindfield 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?

Blackthorns County Primary School,
3 Blackthorns Close,
Lindfield,
Haywards Heath,
RH16 2UA

Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy?

Food hygiene at Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy is inspected by Mid Sussex, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midsussex.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy

What is Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 July 2025.

When was Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy last inspected?

Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 10 July 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.