George Washington Primary School

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

George Washington Primary 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 4 June 2025 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for George Washington Primary School, from February 2020 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for George Washington Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
4 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

George Washington 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?

Well Bank Road,
Washington,
NE37 1NL

George Washington Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects George Washington Primary School?

Food hygiene at George Washington 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 George Washington Primary School

What is George Washington Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

George Washington Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2025.

When was George Washington Primary School last inspected?

George Washington Primary School was last inspected by Sunderland on 4 June 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.