Farnham School

Farnham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Farnham School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 April 2026 by Uttlesford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Farnham School, from March 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Farnham School.

Food hygiene rating history for Farnham School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Farnham School in Farnham has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Farnham C Of E Primary School,
Rectory Lane,
Farnham,
Bishops Stortford,
CM23 1HR

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

Who inspects Farnham School?

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

Questions about Farnham School

What is Farnham School’s food hygiene rating?

Farnham School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 April 2026.

When was Farnham School last inspected?

Farnham School was last inspected by Uttlesford on 17 April 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.