Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Wigan
Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 11 June 2025, 13 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: Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 0DT
How it compares in Wigan
In Wigan, 54% of rated places manage a 5, so Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School sits behind roughly 1,256 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,256 | 54% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 526 | 23% | ← Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 370 | 16% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 108 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 64 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 232 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Local Kitchen - St John's CE 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 Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corleone pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 116 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| England & Sons Retailers - other | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Divino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 186 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Alexandra Grange And Berkely Park Caring Premises | 440 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Caterlink@ Dean Trust Wigan Secondary School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| A Stars Early Education Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Asda Express Pemberton PFS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2024 |
| Bell Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
Questions about Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School
What is Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wigan Council on 11 June 2025.
Is Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School last inspected?
Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School was last inspected on 11 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wigan Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School compare to other places in Wigan?
54% of the 2,329 rated food businesses in Wigan hold the top rating of 5, while Local Kitchen - St John's CE Primary School holds a 4. 526 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wigan Council inspects Local Kitchen - St John's CE 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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