St Joseph's RC Primary School

Stanford Le Hope

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Joseph's RC 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 21 March 2025 by Thurrock.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Joseph's RC Primary School, from October 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of St Joseph's RC Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for St Joseph's RC Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
21 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Joseph's RC Primary School in Stanford Le Hope 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?

St Josephs Catholic Primary School,
Scratton Road,
Stanford Le Hope,
Essex,
SS17 0PA

St Joseph's RC Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for St Joseph's RC Primary School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects St Joseph's RC Primary School?

Food hygiene at St Joseph's RC Primary School is inspected by Thurrock, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about St Joseph's RC Primary School

What is St Joseph's RC Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

St Joseph's RC Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 March 2025.

When was St Joseph's RC Primary School last inspected?

St Joseph's RC Primary School was last inspected by Thurrock on 21 March 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.