Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Lancaster City
Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 1 October 2025, 9 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: Beaumont College, Lancaster Road, Slyne, LA2 6AP
How it compares in Lancaster City
In Lancaster City, 79% of rated places manage a 5, so Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd sits behind roughly 865 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 865 | 79% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 172 | 16% | ← Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd | |
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 65 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd 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 Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Ryelands/Greggs/Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 August 2025 |
| Chadwick High School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Cakes by Charmaine Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2024 |
| Cafe Irresistible Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| Dolphinlee House Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
Questions about Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd
What is Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Lancaster City Council on 1 October 2025.
Is Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd last inspected?
Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd was last inspected on 1 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lancaster City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd compare to other places in Lancaster City?
79% of the 1,100 rated food businesses in Lancaster City hold the top rating of 5, while Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd holds a 4. 172 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Lancaster City Council inspects Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd 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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