Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Tunbridge Wells
Southborough C Of E Infant And 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
This is a fresh result: Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School was inspected on 29 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Broomhill Park Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0JY
How it compares in Tunbridge Wells
That puts Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School among the 860 places in Tunbridge Wells holding top marks, 83% 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 | 860 | 83% | ← Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 114 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 46 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 45 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 Southborough C Of E Infant And 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.
Questions about Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School
What is Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tunbridge Wells Council on 29 May 2026.
Is Southborough C Of E Infant And 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 Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School last inspected?
Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School was last inspected on 29 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tunbridge Wells Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Southborough C Of E Infant And 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 Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School compare to other places in Tunbridge Wells?
83% of the 1,038 rated food businesses in Tunbridge Wells hold the top rating of 5, and Southborough C Of E Infant And Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tunbridge Wells Council inspects Southborough C Of E Infant And 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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