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St John Payne School food hygiene rating

St John Payne School

St John Payne RC Comprehensive School
Patching Hall Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 4BS
Inspected 4 March 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Chelmsford

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

St John Payne School in Chelmsford currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 4 March 2026. St John Payne School is registered as a School/college/university and is located at St John Payne RC Comprehensive School, Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4BS.

Business name
St John Payne School
Business type
School/college/university
Local authority
Chelmsford
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
4 March 2026
FHRS ID
25965
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

4 March 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Very good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Very good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for St John Payne School.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
4 March 2026 5 Very good Current