Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Buckinghamshire
Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior 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 11 July 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Holmer Green Senior School, Parish Piece, Holmer Green, HP15 6SP
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
That puts Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School among the 3,235 places in Buckinghamshire holding top marks, 81% 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 | 3,235 | 81% | ← Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 529 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 171 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 604 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 Very 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 Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School 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 Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmer Green Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2020 |
| Royale Chilli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 321 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| South Hill Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 353 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| OpportuniTEA @ Holmer Green Sports Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Cherry Garth Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2024 |
| Poppies Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2025 |
| Quackers Out Of School Clubs School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Holmer Green Sports Association Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2007 |
Questions about Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School
What is Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School's food hygiene rating?
Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 11 July 2023.
Is Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior 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 Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School last inspected?
Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School was last inspected on 11 July 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?
81% of the 4,008 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, and Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Buckinghamshire Council inspects Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior 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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Innovate IFG at Holmer Green Senior School is one of 15 rated food businesses in Holmer Green. See every hygiene rating in Holmer Green →
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