Hawkinge County Primary School

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-10-07

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Hawkinge County Primary School is a school/college/university located at HAWKINGE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL 86 CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, CT18 7BN, in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 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 0 — 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. Folkestone and Hythe oversees 1,297 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Folkestone and Hythe 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
HAWKINGE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL 86 CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE
Postcode
CT18 7BN
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
289464

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Hawkinge County Primary School?

Hawkinge County Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Folkestone and Hythe.

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 Hawkinge County Primary School last inspected?

Hawkinge County Primary School was last inspected on 2024-10-07. 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 Hawkinge County Primary School located?

Hawkinge County Primary School is located at HAWKINGE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL 86 CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE , CT18 7BN, in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CT18 postcode area.