Sir John Lawes School

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sir John Lawes School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 November 2024 by St Albans City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sir John Lawes School, from September 2020 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sir John Lawes School.

Food hygiene rating history for Sir John Lawes School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
26 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sir John Lawes School in Hertfordshire 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?

Manland Way,
Harpenden,
Hertfordshire,
AL5 4QP

Sir John Lawes School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sir John Lawes School?

Food hygiene at Sir John Lawes School is inspected by St Albans City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stalbans.gov.uk/business/Health-and-safety/food-safety/foodHygieneRating.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Sir John Lawes School

What is Sir John Lawes School’s food hygiene rating?

Sir John Lawes School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 November 2024.

When was Sir John Lawes School last inspected?

Sir John Lawes School was last inspected by St Albans City on 26 November 2024.

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.