Hellingly Community Primary School

Hellingly

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 29 April 2025 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hellingly Community Primary School, from July 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hellingly Community Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Hellingly Community Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
29 April 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Hellingly Community Primary School in Hellingly has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Hellingly Community Primary School North Street,
Hellingly,
East Sussex,
BN27 4DS

Hellingly Community Primary School Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Hellingly Community Primary School?

Food hygiene at Hellingly Community Primary 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 Hellingly Community Primary School

What is Hellingly Community Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Hellingly Community Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2025.

When was Hellingly Community Primary School last inspected?

Hellingly Community Primary School was last inspected by Wealden on 29 April 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.