St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Maldon
St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch 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
This is a fresh result: St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch was inspected on 3 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Marsh Road, Burnham-On-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8LZ
How it compares in Maldon
That puts St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch among the 517 places in Maldon holding top marks, 88% 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 | 517 | 88% | ← St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 40 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 27 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 89 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch 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 St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Rivers Academy School/college/university | 322 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| The Limes Retailers - other | 322 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2023 |
| Burnt Mill Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| KOFE Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| Tylers Discount Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 9 January 2025 |
| Oriental House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 22 April 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2025 |
| The Butchers Deli Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2025 |
Questions about St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch
What is St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch's food hygiene rating?
St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Maldon Council on 3 June 2026.
Is St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch 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 St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch last inspected?
St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch was last inspected on 3 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Maldon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch compare to other places in Maldon?
88% of the 588 rated food businesses in Maldon hold the top rating of 5, and St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Maldon Council inspects St Mary's C Of E Primary School, Burnham-On-Crouch 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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