Thomas Franks At Kings School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Gloucester City
Thomas Franks At Kings 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
This is a fresh result: Thomas Franks At Kings School was inspected on 20 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Pitt Street, Gloucester, GL1 2BG
How it compares in Gloucester City
That puts Thomas Franks At Kings School among the 833 places in Gloucester City holding top marks, 82% 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 | 833 | 82% | ← Thomas Franks At Kings School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 39 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 47 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 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 Thomas Franks At Kings 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 Thomas Franks At Kings School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cake Box Retailers - other | 152 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Bridge House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Cafe W Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 287 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Ajb Meats Retailers - other | 296 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Brimbles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 314 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Bargain Buys Retailers - other | 315 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Bangkok Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 325 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 325 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
Questions about Thomas Franks At Kings School
What is Thomas Franks At Kings School's food hygiene rating?
Thomas Franks At Kings School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Gloucester City Council on 20 May 2026.
Is Thomas Franks At Kings 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 Thomas Franks At Kings School last inspected?
Thomas Franks At Kings School was last inspected on 20 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gloucester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Thomas Franks At Kings School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Thomas Franks At Kings School compare to other places in Gloucester City?
82% of the 1,018 rated food businesses in Gloucester City hold the top rating of 5, and Thomas Franks At Kings School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Gloucester City Council inspects Thomas Franks At Kings 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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