St Helen's C of E First School

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Helen's C of E First 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 12 December 2024 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Helen's C of E First School, from May 2019 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of St Helen's C of E First School.

Food hygiene rating history for St Helen's C of E First School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
12 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Helen's C of E First School in Northumberland 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?

Drummonds Close,
Longhorsley,
Northumberland,
NE65 8UT

St Helen's C of E First School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for St Helen's C of E First School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects St Helen's C of E First School?

Food hygiene at St Helen's C of E First School is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about St Helen's C of E First School

What is St Helen's C of E First School’s food hygiene rating?

St Helen's C of E First School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 December 2024.

When was St Helen's C of E First School last inspected?

St Helen's C of E First School was last inspected by Northumberland on 12 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.