Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School is a school/college/university located at Sharps Copse Junior and Infant School Prospect Lane, Havant, PO9 5PE, in the Havant local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 May 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Havant oversees 1,061 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Havant is 4.9 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School?
Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Havant.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a school/college/university?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School last inspected?
Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School was last inspected on 2026-05-11. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School located?
Chartwells @ Sharps Copse Primary School is located at Sharps Copse Junior and Infant School Prospect Lane, Havant , PO9 5PE, in the Havant local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PO9 postcode area.