Epworth Primary Academy

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-09-09

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

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

Epworth Primary Academy is a school/college/university located at Birchfield Road, Epworth, North Lincolnshire, DN9 1DL, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 September 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — 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. North Lincolnshire oversees 1,473 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Lincolnshire is 4.6 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
Birchfield Road, Epworth, North Lincolnshire
Postcode
DN9 1DL
Local Authority
North Lincolnshire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
213755

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Epworth Primary Academy?

Epworth Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by North Lincolnshire.

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 Epworth Primary Academy last inspected?

Epworth Primary Academy was last inspected on 2025-09-09. 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 Epworth Primary Academy located?

Epworth Primary Academy is located at Birchfield Road, Epworth, North Lincolnshire , DN9 1DL, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DN9 postcode area.