St Austins Primary School

Thatto Heath

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Austins Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 June 2026 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Austins Primary School, from December 2018 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for St Austins Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
15 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Austins Primary School in Thatto Heath 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 Austins Catholic Primary School,
Heath Street,
Thatto Heath,
WA9 5NJ

St Austins Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects St Austins Primary School?

Food hygiene at St Austins Primary School is inspected by St Helens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sthelens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about St Austins Primary School

What is St Austins Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

St Austins Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 June 2026.

When was St Austins Primary School last inspected?

St Austins Primary School was last inspected by St Helens on 15 June 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.