Townhill Junior School

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Townhill Junior 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 27 January 2026 by Southampton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Townhill Junior School, from September 2015 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2015 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Townhill Junior School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 September 2015	5 / 5	Very good
27 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Townhill Junior 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?

Benhams Road,
Southampton,
SO18 2FG

Townhill Junior School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Townhill Junior School?

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

Questions about Townhill Junior School

What is Townhill Junior School’s food hygiene rating?

Townhill Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 January 2026.

When was Townhill Junior School last inspected?

Townhill Junior School was last inspected by Southampton on 27 January 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.