Cromer Junior School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · North Norfolk
Cromer Junior School holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - 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: Cromer County Junior School, Norwich Road, Cromer, NR27 0EX
How it compares in North Norfolk
In North Norfolk, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Cromer Junior School sits behind roughly 1,257 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,257 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 143 | 10% | ← Cromer Junior School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 56 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Cromer Junior 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 Cromer Junior School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromer Junior School Breakfast Club School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Norse Care Limited - Benjamin Court Other catering premises | 207 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Cromer Youth Football Club Other catering premises | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2026 |
| Faldonside Lodge Caring Premises | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2025 |
| Ogilvy House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2024 |
| Cranleigh Residential Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2024 |
| No4 Cromer Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2024 |
| Elsenham House Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
Questions about Cromer Junior School
What is Cromer Junior School's food hygiene rating?
Cromer Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Norfolk Council on 28 January 2025.
Is Cromer Junior School safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cromer Junior School last inspected?
Cromer Junior School was last inspected on 28 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Norfolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cromer Junior School?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cromer Junior School compare to other places in North Norfolk?
86% of the 1,461 rated food businesses in North Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, while Cromer Junior School holds a 4. 143 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Norfolk Council inspects Cromer Junior 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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