Leigh North Street Primary School

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Leigh North Street Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 6 May 2025 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Leigh North Street Primary School, from October 2020 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Leigh North Street Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Leigh North Street Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
6 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Leigh North Street Primary School in Essex 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?

North Street,
Leigh-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS9 1QE

Leigh North Street Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Leigh North Street Primary School?

Food hygiene at Leigh North Street Primary School is inspected by Southend-On-Sea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southend.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Leigh North Street Primary School

What is Leigh North Street Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Leigh North Street Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2025.

When was Leigh North Street Primary School last inspected?

Leigh North Street Primary School was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 6 May 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.