S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Pendle
S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High 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 9 March 2026, 4 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: Gibfield Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JT
How it compares in Pendle
That puts S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School among the 543 places in Pendle holding top marks, 71% 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 | 543 | 71% | ← S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 51 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 35 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 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 S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High 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 S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belverdere Manor Care Home Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 346 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Asda Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 346 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Asda Express Colne PFS Retailers - other | 406 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
| B & M Stores Retailers - other | 429 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2025 |
| Allsorts Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2024 |
| Andrew Smith House Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2026 |
| Age UK Lancashire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
Questions about S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
What is S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School's food hygiene rating?
S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Pendle Council on 9 March 2026.
Is S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High 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 S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School last inspected?
S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School was last inspected on 9 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Pendle Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School compare to other places in Pendle?
71% of the 768 rated food businesses in Pendle hold the top rating of 5, and S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Pendle Council inspects S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High 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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