Northbourne CE Primary School

Oxon

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 26 September 2025 by South Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Northbourne CE Primary School, from June 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Northbourne CE Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 June 2021	4 / 5	Good
26 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Northbourne CE Primary School in Oxon 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?

Cockcroft Road,
Didcot,
Oxon,
OX11 8LJ

Northbourne CE Primary School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Northbourne CE Primary School?

Food hygiene at Northbourne CE Primary School is inspected by South Oxfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southoxon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Northbourne CE Primary School

What is Northbourne CE Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Northbourne CE Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 September 2025.

When was Northbourne CE Primary School last inspected?

Northbourne CE Primary School was last inspected by South Oxfordshire on 26 September 2025.

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.