St Monica's Catholic Primary School food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Hackney
St Monica's Catholic Primary School holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 7 May 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: 43 Hoxton Street, Hackney, N1 6NT
How it compares in Hackney
That puts St Monica's Catholic Primary School among the 1,470 places in Hackney 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 | 1,470 | 66% | ← St Monica's Catholic Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 422 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 215 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 78 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 395 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to St Monica's Catholic Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 081 Pizzeria Napoletana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 432 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2025 |
| Acai Berry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 January 2025 |
| 23 Paul Street Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2024 |
| Accurx Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| 2nigerianboys Mobile caterer | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2025 |
| A&O Shearman LLP Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2025 |
| 93 Feet East Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 May 2026 |
| A J News Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2018 |
Questions about St Monica's Catholic Primary School
What is St Monica's Catholic Primary School's food hygiene rating?
St Monica's Catholic Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Hackney Council on 7 May 2026.
Is St Monica's Catholic 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was St Monica's Catholic Primary School last inspected?
St Monica's Catholic Primary School was last inspected on 7 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hackney Council rather than by the business.
How does St Monica's Catholic Primary School compare to other places in Hackney?
66% of the 2,218 rated food businesses in Hackney hold the top rating of 5, and St Monica's Catholic Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Hackney Council inspects St Monica's Catholic 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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