Somersham Primary School

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-07-12

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Somersham Primary School is a school/college/university located at Somersham Primary School. Somersham Primary, Church Lane, Somersham, IPSWICH, IP8 4PN, in the Mid Suffolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 July 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Mid Suffolk oversees 838 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Mid Suffolk is 4.8 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
School/college/university
Address
Somersham Primary School. Somersham Primary, Church Lane, Somersham, IPSWICH
Postcode
IP8 4PN
Local Authority
Mid Suffolk
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1404527

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Somersham Primary School?

Somersham Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Mid Suffolk.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a school/college/university?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Somersham Primary School last inspected?

Somersham Primary School was last inspected on 2024-07-12. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Somersham Primary School located?

Somersham Primary School is located at Somersham Primary School. Somersham Primary, Church Lane, Somersham, IPSWICH , IP8 4PN, in the Mid Suffolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IP8 postcode area.