Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Winchester City
Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art 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 21 March 2025, 15 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: Winchester School Of Art, Park Avenue, Winchester, SO23 8DL
How it compares in Winchester City
That puts Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art among the 966 places in Winchester City holding top marks, 89% 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 | 966 | 89% | ← Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 85 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art 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 Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group At West Tytherley Cof E Primary School School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Compass House Nursery School Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| De Havilland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Heath House Day Nursery Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Blue Hour Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2024 |
| Hampshire Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2024 |
| Hiltonbury Jerseys (Farm Shop And Ice Cream Trailer) Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2023 |
| Carroll Centre Food Pantry Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
Questions about Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art
What is Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art's food hygiene rating?
Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Winchester City Council on 21 March 2025.
Is Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art 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 Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art last inspected?
Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art was last inspected on 21 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Winchester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art compare to other places in Winchester City?
89% of the 1,084 rated food businesses in Winchester City hold the top rating of 5, and Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Winchester City Council inspects Catering Services At Winchester School Of Art 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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