Fosse Mead Primary Academy

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-10-31

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Fosse Mead Primary Academy is a school/college/university located at 66 Balfour Street, Leicester, LE3 5EA, in the Leicester City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 31 October 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. Leicester City oversees 3,357 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Leicester City is 4.5 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
66 Balfour Street, Leicester
Postcode
LE3 5EA
Local Authority
Leicester City
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1534736

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Fosse Mead Primary Academy?

Fosse Mead Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Leicester 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 Fosse Mead Primary Academy last inspected?

Fosse Mead Primary Academy was last inspected on 2024-10-31. 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 Fosse Mead Primary Academy located?

Fosse Mead Primary Academy is located at 66 Balfour Street, Leicester , LE3 5EA, in the Leicester City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LE3 postcode area.