Kings Hedges Primary School

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-12-21

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Kings Hedges Primary School is a school/college/university located at Kings Hedges Primary School Northfield Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2HU, in the Cambridge City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 December 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. Cambridge City oversees 1,459 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cambridge City is 4.7 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
Kings Hedges Primary School Northfield Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Postcode
CB4 2HU
Local Authority
Cambridge City
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1472738

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Kings Hedges Primary School?

Kings Hedges Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Cambridge City.

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 Kings Hedges Primary School last inspected?

Kings Hedges Primary School was last inspected on 2024-12-21. 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 Kings Hedges Primary School located?

Kings Hedges Primary School is located at Kings Hedges Primary School Northfield Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , CB4 2HU, in the Cambridge City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CB4 postcode area.