Pontnewydd Primary School

Pontnewydd

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pontnewydd 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 27 November 2025 by Torfaen.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pontnewydd Primary School, from April 2019 to November 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 Pontnewydd Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Pontnewydd Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
27 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pontnewydd Primary School in Pontnewydd 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?

Pontnewydd Primary School,
Bryn Celyn Road,
Pontnewydd,
Cwmbran,
NP44 1JW

Pontnewydd Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Pontnewydd Primary School?

Food hygiene at Pontnewydd Primary School is inspected by Torfaen, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torfaen.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Pontnewydd Primary School

What is Pontnewydd Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Pontnewydd Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 November 2025.

When was Pontnewydd Primary School last inspected?

Pontnewydd Primary School was last inspected by Torfaen on 27 November 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.