East Herrington Primary Academy

Balmoral Terrace

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

East Herrington Primary Academy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 10 March 2026 by Sunderland.

What does this rating mean?

East Herrington Primary Academy in Balmoral Terrace 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?

Headteacher,
East Herrington Primary Academy,
Balmoral Terrace,
East Herrington,
SR3 3PR

East Herrington Primary Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for East Herrington Primary Academy. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects East Herrington Primary Academy?

Food hygiene at East Herrington Primary Academy 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 East Herrington Primary Academy

What is East Herrington Primary Academy’s food hygiene rating?

East Herrington Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2026.

When was East Herrington Primary Academy last inspected?

East Herrington Primary Academy was last inspected by Sunderland on 10 March 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.