ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Staffordshire Moorlands
ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK 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 15 January 2026, 5 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: Westwood Road, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8DN
How it compares in Staffordshire Moorlands
That puts ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK among the 684 places in Staffordshire Moorlands holding top marks, 85% 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 | 684 | 85% | ← ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 73 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 52 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 SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK 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 SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miquill @ Westwood First School School/college/university | 234 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2026 |
| Miquill Catering @ Woodcroft Academy School/college/university | 343 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Beech Dene Caring Premises | 344 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Moorland Organics Distributors/Transporters | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| Miquill Catering @ Westwood College Old Hall School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| City Caterering @ St Marys Catholic Academy School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| Elnor Lane Bakery Manufacturers/packers | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2026 |
Questions about ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK
What is ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK's food hygiene rating?
ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Staffordshire Moorlands Council on 15 January 2026.
Is ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK 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 SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK last inspected?
ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK was last inspected on 15 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Staffordshire Moorlands Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK?
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 SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK compare to other places in Staffordshire Moorlands?
85% of the 805 rated food businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands hold the top rating of 5, and ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Staffordshire Moorlands Council inspects ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK 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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ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK is one of 232 rated food businesses in Leek. See every hygiene rating in Leek →
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