Aspens Services At The Chase School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Malvern Hills
Aspens Services At The Chase 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 11 November 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Geraldine Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3NZ
How it compares in Malvern Hills
That puts Aspens Services At The Chase School among the 390 places in Malvern Hills holding top marks, 80% 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 | 390 | 80% | ← Aspens Services At The Chase School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 62 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 27 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 227 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 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 Aspens Services At The Chase 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 Aspens Services At The Chase School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Apple Catering Holdings At Malvern Hills Science Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| OCS Food Co @ QinetiQ Malvern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Cold Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2024 |
| Barnards Green Post Office Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2026 |
| Court House Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 January 2026 |
| Barnards Green Stores Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2026 |
| Elgar Court Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
Questions about Aspens Services At The Chase School
What is Aspens Services At The Chase School's food hygiene rating?
Aspens Services At The Chase School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Malvern Hills Council on 11 November 2024.
Is Aspens Services At The Chase 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 Aspens Services At The Chase School last inspected?
Aspens Services At The Chase School was last inspected on 11 November 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Malvern Hills Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Aspens Services At The Chase School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Aspens Services At The Chase School compare to other places in Malvern Hills?
80% of the 488 rated food businesses in Malvern Hills hold the top rating of 5, and Aspens Services At The Chase School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Malvern Hills Council inspects Aspens Services At The Chase 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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