abm Catering @ Westfield Academy food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Somerset
abm Catering @ Westfield Academy 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 1 October 2024, 21 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Stiby Road, Yeovil, BA21 3EP
How it compares in Somerset
That puts abm Catering @ Westfield Academy among the 4,825 places in Somerset holding top marks, 88% 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 | 4,825 | 88% | ← abm Catering @ Westfield Academy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 539 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 93 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 557 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 abm Catering @ Westfield Academy 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 abm Catering @ Westfield Academy, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 361 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2023 |
| Discovery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Adrians Fish & Chips Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2024 |
| Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2026 |
| Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2024 |
| Abbey Pre-School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
| Cooksons Court Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2025 |
| Beehive Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
Questions about abm Catering @ Westfield Academy
What is abm Catering @ Westfield Academy's food hygiene rating?
abm Catering @ Westfield Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 1 October 2024.
Is abm Catering @ Westfield Academy 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 abm Catering @ Westfield Academy last inspected?
abm Catering @ Westfield Academy was last inspected on 1 October 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at abm Catering @ Westfield Academy?
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 abm Catering @ Westfield Academy compare to other places in Somerset?
88% of the 5,514 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and abm Catering @ Westfield Academy is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects abm Catering @ Westfield Academy 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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