Whitehill Junior School

Hitchin

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Whitehill Junior 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 9 December 2024 by North Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Whitehill Junior School, from June 2018 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Whitehill Junior School.

Food hygiene rating history for Whitehill Junior School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
9 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Whitehill Junior School in Hitchin 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?

Whitehill Junior School Whitehill Road,
Hitchin,
Hertfordshire,
SG4 9HT

Whitehill Junior School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Whitehill Junior School?

Food hygiene at Whitehill Junior 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 Whitehill Junior School

What is Whitehill Junior School’s food hygiene rating?

Whitehill Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 December 2024.

When was Whitehill Junior School last inspected?

Whitehill Junior School was last inspected by North Hertfordshire on 9 December 2024.

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.