Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells food hygiene rating
School/college/university · North Lincolnshire
Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells 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 23 September 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: Sir John Nelthorpe School, Grammar School Road, Brigg, DN20 8AA
How it compares in North Lincolnshire
That puts Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells among the 1,066 places in North Lincolnshire 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 | 1,066 | 80% | ← Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 158 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 125 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells 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 Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigg Mini Market Retailers - other | 95 yards away | 4 - Good | 8 January 2026 |
| I Learn Education Caring Premises | 107 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| The Garden Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2024 |
| Mumbai Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 267 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Spelmans Butchers Retailers - other | 267 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2025 |
| Newells of Brigg Retailers - other | 281 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| White Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 282 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 314 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2024 |
Questions about Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells
What is Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells's food hygiene rating?
Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Lincolnshire Council on 23 September 2025.
Is Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells 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 Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells last inspected?
Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells was last inspected on 23 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Lincolnshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells compare to other places in North Lincolnshire?
80% of the 1,339 rated food businesses in North Lincolnshire hold the top rating of 5, and Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Lincolnshire Council inspects Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells 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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Sir John Nelthorpe by Chartwells is one of 115 rated food businesses in Brigg. See every hygiene rating in Brigg →
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