St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Milton Keynes
St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) 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 18 September 2025, 9 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: Galley Hill, Stony Stratford, MK11 1PA
How it compares in Milton Keynes
That puts St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) among the 1,755 places in Milton Keynes holding top marks, 77% 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 | 1,755 | 77% | ← St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 360 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 111 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 236 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling 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 St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) 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 St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galley Hill Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Acorn Early Years Foundation Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2025 |
| Costcutter Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Adorable Nurseries Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
| Eastern Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| Georges Fish & Kebab Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2024 |
| Acorn Early Years Foundation Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
Questions about St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering)
What is St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering)'s food hygiene rating?
St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 18 September 2025.
Is St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) 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 St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) last inspected?
St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) was last inspected on 18 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Milton Keynes Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) compare to other places in Milton Keynes?
77% of the 2,271 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, and St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Milton Keynes Council inspects St Mary & St Giles C of E School South Site (Hobbs School Catering) 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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