The Mayflower Primary School

Harwich

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Mayflower Primary School 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 1 May 2025 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Mayflower Primary School, from February 2020 to May 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 The Mayflower Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for The Mayflower Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
1 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Mayflower 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?

Mayflower County Primary School,
Main Road,
Harwich,
Essex,
CO12 4AJ

The Mayflower Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Mayflower Primary School?

Food hygiene at The Mayflower 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 The Mayflower Primary School

What is The Mayflower Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

The Mayflower 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 The Mayflower Primary School last inspected?

The Mayflower 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.