Driffield C E Infants School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · East Riding of Yorkshire
Driffield C E Infants 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 16 April 2026, 2 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: St Johns Road, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 6RS
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts Driffield C E Infants School among the 2,503 places in East Riding of Yorkshire 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 | 2,503 | 84% | ← Driffield C E Infants School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 303 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 126 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 170 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Driffield C E Infants School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drifield Methodist Playgroup Caring Premises | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| R.M.M Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 125 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2024 |
| Armstrong Massey Ltd Retailers - other | 289 yards away | 4 - Good | 6 November 2024 |
| Eling Ltd Retailers - other | 315 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2009 |
| Kinship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2025 |
| Thorleys Limited Manufacturers/packers | 328 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| Food Station Takeaway/sandwich shop | 328 yards away | 4 - Good | 26 January 2026 |
| New Nepoli Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop | 328 yards away | 4 - Good | 14 April 2025 |
Questions about Driffield C E Infants School
What is Driffield C E Infants School's food hygiene rating?
Driffield C E Infants School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 16 April 2026.
Is Driffield C E Infants 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 Driffield C E Infants School last inspected?
Driffield C E Infants School was last inspected on 16 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
How does Driffield C E Infants School compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?
84% of the 2,979 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and Driffield C E Infants School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects Driffield C E Infants 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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