Heswall Primary School

Heswall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Heswall 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 Good

Last inspected on 11 February 2026 by Wirral.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Heswall Primary School, from October 2018 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Heswall Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
11 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Heswall Primary School in Heswall 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?

Whitfield Lane,
Heswall,
Wirral,
CH60 7SD

Heswall Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Heswall Primary School?

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

Questions about Heswall Primary School

What is Heswall Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Heswall Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2026.

When was Heswall Primary School last inspected?

Heswall Primary School was last inspected by Wirral on 11 February 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.