HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Harlow
HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School 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 17 April 2026, 2 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: Mowbray Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2LS
How it compares in Harlow
That puts HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School among the 497 places in Harlow holding top marks, 81% 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 | 497 | 81% | ← HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 78 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 76 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 HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School 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 HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barserve Co Ltd Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2019 |
| Dial Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2025 |
| Cafe Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2014 |
| Belash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
| Dorringtons Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 September 2024 |
| Cornish Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| Cooks Spinney Primary Academy And Nursery School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
Questions about HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School
What is HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School's food hygiene rating?
HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Harlow Council on 17 April 2026.
Is HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School 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 HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School last inspected?
HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School was last inspected on 17 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Harlow Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School?
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 HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School compare to other places in Harlow?
81% of the 611 rated food businesses in Harlow hold the top rating of 5, and HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Harlow Council inspects HCL Ltd At Tany's Dell Primary School 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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