Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen

Dovercourt

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 September 2024 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen, from February 2019 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen.

Food hygiene rating history for Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
26 September 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen in Dovercourt 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?

The Harwich School,
Hall Lane,
Dovercourt,
Harwich,
CO12 3TG

Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen?

Food hygiene at Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen is inspected by Tendring, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen

What is Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen’s food hygiene rating?

Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 September 2024.

When was Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen last inspected?

Harwich School The Lighthouse Canteen was last inspected by Tendring on 26 September 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.