Hartfield School

Hartfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 May 2026 by Wealden.

Rating over time

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

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hartfield School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
6 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hartfield School in Hartfield 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 Mary The Virgin School High Street,
Hartfield,
East Sussex,
TN7 4AA

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

Who inspects Hartfield School?

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

Questions about Hartfield School

What is Hartfield School’s food hygiene rating?

Hartfield School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2026.

When was Hartfield School last inspected?

Hartfield School was last inspected by Wealden on 6 May 2026.

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.