Spring Meadow Primary School

Harwich

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Spring Meadow 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 Good

Last inspected on 1 May 2025 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Spring Meadow Primary School, from June 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Spring Meadow Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Spring Meadow Primary School in Harwich 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?

Pound Farm Drive,
Dovercourt,
Harwich,
Essex,
CO12 4LB

Spring Meadow Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Spring Meadow Primary School?

Food hygiene at Spring Meadow Primary School 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 Spring Meadow Primary School

What is Spring Meadow Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Spring Meadow Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 May 2025.

When was Spring Meadow Primary School last inspected?

Spring Meadow Primary School was last inspected by Tendring on 1 May 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.