Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy food hygiene rating
School/college/university · East Suffolk
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 28 January 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Martlesham Primary School, Blacktiles Lane, Martlesham, IP12 4SS
How it compares in East Suffolk
That puts Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy among the 1,994 places in East Suffolk holding top marks, 86% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,994 | 86% | ← Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 213 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 71 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 201 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2009 |
| Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other | 185 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2019 |
| Compass Group - Staff Restaurant At Suffolk Police HQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2024 |
| McDonald's Restaurants Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2024 |
| KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Londis Martlesham Heath Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2025 |
| Bealings Farm Shop Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
| Holland And Barrett Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2024 |
Questions about Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy
What is Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy's food hygiene rating?
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Suffolk Council on 28 January 2025.
Is Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy last inspected?
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy was last inspected on 28 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Suffolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy compare to other places in East Suffolk?
86% of the 2,318 rated food businesses in East Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, and Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Suffolk Council inspects Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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