St Michaels School

Leigh-On-Sea

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Michaels 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 26 March 2025 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Michaels School, from March 2016 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of St Michaels School.

Food hygiene rating history for St Michaels School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 March 2016	5 / 5	Very good
26 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Michaels 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 Michaels Preparatory School,
198 Hadleigh Road,
Leigh-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS9 2LP

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

Who inspects St Michaels School?

Food hygiene at St Michaels 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 Michaels School

What is St Michaels School’s food hygiene rating?

St Michaels School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2025.

When was St Michaels School last inspected?

St Michaels School was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 26 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.