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Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Derby City

Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School 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 10 June 2025, 13 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: Redwood Road, Derby, DE24 9PG

How it compares in Derby City

In Derby City, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School sits behind roughly 1,447 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Derby City
5 out of 5 1,447 73%
4 out of 5 296 15% ← Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School
3 out of 5 164 8%
2 out of 5 28 1%
1 out of 5 28 1%
0 out of 5 12 1%

A further 316 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Caterlink @ Redwood Primary 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 Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Arleston Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 28 June 2022
Asda Customer Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 30 July 2025
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 30 July 2025
Birds (Derby) Ltd Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 5 June 2023
Cake Box Other catering premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 22 April 2025
Beechtree Day Services Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 13 May 2025
Cafe Sinfin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 15 January 2024
Breakfast Club, Cottons Farm Primary School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 24 January 2022

Questions about Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School

What is Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School's food hygiene rating?

Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Derby City Council on 10 June 2025.

Is Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School 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 Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School last inspected?

Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School was last inspected on 10 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derby City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School compare to other places in Derby City?

73% of the 1,975 rated food businesses in Derby City hold the top rating of 5, while Caterlink @ Redwood Primary School holds a 4. 296 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Derby City Council inspects Caterlink @ Redwood Primary 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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