Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Carmarthenshire
Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn 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 27 January 2026, 7 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.
95% of rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Carmarthenshire ratings →
Address: Burrows Terrace, Burry Port, SA16 0NH
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How it compares in Carmarthenshire
That puts Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn among the 1,582 places in Carmarthenshire holding top marks, 84% 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 | 1,582 | 84% | ← Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 211 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 315 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 Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn 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 Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hapus Dyrfa Caring Premises | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
| Super Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop | 326 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2019 |
| Burry Port RFC Pub/bar/nightclub | 366 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2023 |
| Plas Y Mor Caring Premises | 397 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Pembrey and Burry Port Community Shop Retailers - other | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
| Poppies Bar and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 411 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2024 |
| Scoffers Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 411 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 18 March 2026 |
| Shamz Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 411 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 15 August 2024 |
Questions about Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn
What is Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn's food hygiene rating?
Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Carmarthenshire Council on 27 January 2026.
Is Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn 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 Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn last inspected?
Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn was last inspected on 27 January 2026, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Carmarthenshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn?
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 Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn compare to other places in Carmarthenshire?
84% of the 1,892 rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire hold the top rating of 5, and Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Carmarthenshire Council inspects Ysgol Parc Y Tywyn 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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