Water Lane Primary Academy

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-04-26

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Water Lane Primary Academy is a school/college/university located at Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5RD, in the Harlow local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 April 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. Harlow oversees 694 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Harlow 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
Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex
Postcode
CM19 5RD
Local Authority
Harlow
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
872190

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Water Lane Primary Academy?

Water Lane Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Harlow.

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 Water Lane Primary Academy last inspected?

Water Lane Primary Academy was last inspected on 2024-04-26. 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 Water Lane Primary Academy located?

Water Lane Primary Academy is located at Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex , CM19 5RD, in the Harlow local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM19 postcode area.