St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Jarrow

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 September 2025 by South Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Jarrow 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?

St Josephs (NCS) Primary School St Josephs Rc,
St Josephs Way,
Jarrow,
Tyne & Wear,
NE32 4PJ

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School?

Food hygiene at St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School is inspected by South Tyneside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

What is St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 September 2025.

When was St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School last inspected?

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School was last inspected by South Tyneside on 17 September 2025.

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.