Aspens @ Woolavington CP School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Somerset
Aspens @ Woolavington CP 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 22 March 2024, more than 2 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: Higher Road, Woolavington Bridgwater, TA7 8EA
How it compares in Somerset
That puts Aspens @ Woolavington CP School among the 4,825 places in Somerset holding top marks, 87% 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 | 87% | ← Aspens @ Woolavington CP School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 541 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 92 | 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 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 Aspens @ Woolavington CP 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 Aspens @ Woolavington CP School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolavington Village Hall Other catering premises | 159 yards away | Exempt | |
| Sushi Brasa Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 November 2022 |
| Kakie Bakes Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
| Windmill Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2024 |
| Homes In Somerset Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | Exempt | |
| Villages Together Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | Exempt | |
| Think Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
Questions about Aspens @ Woolavington CP School
What is Aspens @ Woolavington CP School's food hygiene rating?
Aspens @ Woolavington CP School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 22 March 2024.
Is Aspens @ Woolavington CP 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 Aspens @ Woolavington CP School last inspected?
Aspens @ Woolavington CP School was last inspected on 22 March 2024, more than 2 years 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 Aspens @ Woolavington CP 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 Aspens @ Woolavington CP School compare to other places in Somerset?
87% of the 5,515 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and Aspens @ Woolavington CP School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects Aspens @ Woolavington CP 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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