Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Staffordshire Moorlands
Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary 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 7 April 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: Washerwall Lane, Werrington, Stoke on Trent Staffordshire, ST9 0JU
How it compares in Staffordshire Moorlands
That puts Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School 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% | ← Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary 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 Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 January 2018 |
| Funky Fillerz Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| Ash Bank Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| China Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Elizabeth House Rest Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2025 |
| Ashbank Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2026 |
| Ash Hall Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
Questions about Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School
What is Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Staffordshire Moorlands Council on 7 April 2025.
Is Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary 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 Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School last inspected?
Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School was last inspected on 7 April 2025, 15 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 Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary 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 Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School compare to other places in Staffordshire Moorlands?
85% of the 805 rated food businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands hold the top rating of 5, and Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Staffordshire Moorlands Council inspects Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary 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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Mellors Catering@werrington County Primary School is one of 66 rated food businesses in Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire. See every hygiene rating in Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire →
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