WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL

FORDINGBRIDGE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 January 2026 by New Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL, from July 2018 to January 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 WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL.

Food hygiene rating history for WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 July 2018	5 / 5	Very good
6 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL in FORDINGBRIDGE 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?

MILL END,
DAMERHAM,
FORDINGBRIDGE,
SP6 3HU

WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL?

Food hygiene at WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL is inspected by New Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL

What is WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL’s food hygiene rating?

WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 January 2026.

When was WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL last inspected?

WESTERN DOWNLAND INFANT SCHOOL was last inspected by New Forest on 6 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.