Portmead Jaspers Flying Start food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Swansea
Portmead Jaspers Flying Start holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 21 January 2026, 5 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: Portmead Primary School, SA5 5LA
How it compares in Swansea
In Swansea, 68% of rated places manage a 5, so Portmead Jaspers Flying Start sits behind roughly 1,463 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,463 | 68% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 413 | 19% | ← Portmead Jaspers Flying Start | |
| 3 out of 5 | 209 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 296 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Portmead Jaspers Flying Start 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 Portmead Jaspers Flying Start, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caereithin Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop | 346 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Blaenymaes Stores Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2021 |
| Blaen-Y-Maes Drop in Centre Distributors/Transporters | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2024 |
| Blaenymaes Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Butterflies Flying Start Childcare Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
| Buttercups Clwyd Flying Start Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| Cadle Primary School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2024 |
Questions about Portmead Jaspers Flying Start
What is Portmead Jaspers Flying Start's food hygiene rating?
Portmead Jaspers Flying Start has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Swansea Council on 21 January 2026.
Is Portmead Jaspers Flying Start 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Portmead Jaspers Flying Start last inspected?
Portmead Jaspers Flying Start was last inspected on 21 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swansea Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Portmead Jaspers Flying Start?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Portmead Jaspers Flying Start compare to other places in Swansea?
68% of the 2,137 rated food businesses in Swansea hold the top rating of 5, while Portmead Jaspers Flying Start holds a 4. 413 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Swansea Council inspects Portmead Jaspers Flying Start 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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