Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Halton
Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink 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 27 March 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: Plantation Close, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2LW
How it compares in Halton
In Halton, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink sits behind roughly 620 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 620 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 106 | 13% | ← Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink | |
| 3 out of 5 | 66 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | 1% |
A further 81 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink 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 Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Park Nursery and Reception Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2023 |
| Castlefields Community Centre Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Acorn Day Nursery - Main Kitchen Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Astmoor Primary School - Edsential School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2025 |
| Astmoor Primary School - Breakfast Club Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Cygnets of Moore (Out of School Club) School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2024 |
Questions about Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink
What is Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink's food hygiene rating?
Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Halton Council on 27 March 2025.
Is Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink 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 Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink last inspected?
Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink was last inspected on 27 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Halton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink compare to other places in Halton?
75% of the 825 rated food businesses in Halton hold the top rating of 5, while Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink holds a 4. 106 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Halton Council inspects Bridgewater Park Primary School - Caterlink 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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