SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Sandwell
SIPS Education @ Hanbury 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 29 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Hanbury Road, West Bromwich, B70 9NT
How it compares in Sandwell
That puts SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School among the 1,561 places in Sandwell holding top marks, 66% 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 | 1,561 | 66% | ← SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 513 | 22% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 168 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 326 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 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 SIPS Education @ Hanbury 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 SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2025 |
| Bromford News and Wines Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2019 |
| Bromwich Supermarket Ltd Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2023 |
| Autumn Lodge Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 July 2025 |
| Bromford Lane Post Office Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2020 |
| Basia Mart Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2026 |
| Café @ Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form’s Sandwell Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| A Place to Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
Questions about SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School
What is SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School's food hygiene rating?
SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sandwell Council on 29 November 2024.
Is SIPS Education @ Hanbury 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 SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School last inspected?
SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School was last inspected on 29 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sandwell Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary 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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School compare to other places in Sandwell?
66% of the 2,350 rated food businesses in Sandwell hold the top rating of 5, and SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sandwell Council inspects SIPS Education @ Hanbury 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
SIPS Education @ Hanbury Primary School is one of 512 rated food businesses in West Bromwich. See every hygiene rating in West Bromwich →
Sandwell inspects and rates 2,676 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Sandwell →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/foodratings
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →