Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant 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 7 March 2025, 16 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: Marham Infant School, Cedar Road, Upper Marham, PE33 9LT
How it compares in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
That puts Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School among the 1,206 places in King's Lynn and West Norfolk holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,206 | 89% | ← Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 98 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 29 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 147 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant 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 Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB Super Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2022 |
| Sandringham Centre Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | Exempt | |
| Blue Bull Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| ESS Costcutters Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| ESS Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| ESS Simply Fresh And Subway Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2025 |
| ESS Warrant Officers And Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Junior Ranks Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
Questions about Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School
What is Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School's food hygiene rating?
Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council on 7 March 2025.
Is Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant 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 Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School last inspected?
Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School was last inspected on 7 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School compare to other places in King's Lynn and West Norfolk?
89% of the 1,353 rated food businesses in King's Lynn and West Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, and Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council inspects Taylorshaw @ Marham Infant 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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