St Christopher Special School

Leigh-On-Sea

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Christopher Special School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 March 2025 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Christopher Special School, from October 2020 to March 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 St Christopher Special School.

Food hygiene rating history for St Christopher Special School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
25 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Christopher Special School in Leigh-On-Sea 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 Christopher School,
Mountdale Gardens,
Leigh-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS9 4AW

St Christopher Special School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects St Christopher Special School?

Food hygiene at St Christopher Special 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 St Christopher Special School

What is St Christopher Special School’s food hygiene rating?

St Christopher Special School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 March 2025.

When was St Christopher Special School last inspected?

St Christopher Special School was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 25 March 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.