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Priory School

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Priory School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 March 2026 by Portsmouth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Priory School, from November 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 12 Nov 2019: 5 out of 5 16 Mar 2026: 5 out of 5 Nov 2019 Mar 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Priory School.
Food hygiene rating history for Priory School
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Priory School 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?

Fawcett Road,
Southsea,
PO4 0DL
Priory School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Priory School?

Food hygiene at Priory School is inspected by Portsmouth, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.portsmouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Priory School

What is Priory School’s food hygiene rating?
Priory School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 March 2026.
When was Priory School last inspected?
Priory School was last inspected by Portsmouth on 16 March 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.

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