Easington Lane Primary School

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Easington Lane Primary 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 27 April 2026 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Easington Lane Primary School, from November 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Easington Lane Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
27 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Easington Lane Primary School 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?

High Street,
Houghton-Le-Spring,
DH5 0JT

Easington Lane Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Easington Lane Primary School?

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

Questions about Easington Lane Primary School

What is Easington Lane Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Easington Lane Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 April 2026.

When was Easington Lane Primary School last inspected?

Easington Lane Primary School was last inspected by Sunderland on 27 April 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.