Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Islington
Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch 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 17 July 2025, 11 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: Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch, Hargrave Park Extended Community School, 51 Bredgar Road, N19 5BS
How it compares in Islington
That puts Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch among the 1,536 places in Islington holding top marks, 64% 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 | 1,536 | 64% | ← Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 470 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 265 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 88 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 48 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 179 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch 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 Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2024 |
| After School Club@St John's C of E School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| 68 Degrees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| Al Parco Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| Aces and Eights Saloon Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2023 |
Questions about Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch
What is Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington Council on 17 July 2025.
Is Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch 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 Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch last inspected?
Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch was last inspected on 17 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Islington Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch compare to other places in Islington?
64% of the 2,408 rated food businesses in Islington hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Islington Council inspects Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch 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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