Gt Wakering Primary School

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-11-11

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Gt Wakering Primary School is a school/college/university located at Great Wakering Primary School, High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 0EJ, in the Rochford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 November 2025, 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 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Rochford oversees 790 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rochford 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
Great Wakering Primary School, High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea
Postcode
SS3 0EJ
Local Authority
Rochford
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
155558

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Gt Wakering Primary School?

Gt Wakering Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rochford.

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 Gt Wakering Primary School last inspected?

Gt Wakering Primary School was last inspected on 2025-11-11. 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 Gt Wakering Primary School located?

Gt Wakering Primary School is located at Great Wakering Primary School, High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea , SS3 0EJ, in the Rochford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS3 postcode area.