Kimpton Primary School

Kimpton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Kimpton Primary School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 January 2026 by North Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kimpton Primary School, from September 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Kimpton Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 September 2018	5 / 5	Very good
14 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Kimpton Primary School in Kimpton has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Kimpton Primary School High Street,
Kimpton,
Hertfordshire,
SG4 8RB

Kimpton Primary School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Kimpton Primary School?

Food hygiene at Kimpton Primary School is inspected by North Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.north-herts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Kimpton Primary School

What is Kimpton Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Kimpton Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 January 2026.

When was Kimpton Primary School last inspected?

Kimpton Primary School was last inspected by North Hertfordshire on 14 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.