Bedford Drive Primary food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Wirral
Bedford Drive Primary 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 6 June 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, CH42 6RT
How it compares in Wirral
That puts Bedford Drive Primary among the 1,596 places in Wirral holding top marks, 72% 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 | 1,596 | 72% | ← Bedford Drive Primary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 366 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 177 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 36 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 113 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 Bedford Drive Primary 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.
Questions about Bedford Drive Primary
What is Bedford Drive Primary's food hygiene rating?
Bedford Drive Primary has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wirral Council on 6 June 2024.
Is Bedford Drive Primary 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 Bedford Drive Primary last inspected?
Bedford Drive Primary was last inspected on 6 June 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wirral Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bedford Drive Primary?
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 Bedford Drive Primary compare to other places in Wirral?
72% of the 2,207 rated food businesses in Wirral hold the top rating of 5, and Bedford Drive Primary is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wirral Council inspects Bedford Drive Primary 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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Bedford Drive Primary is one of 64 rated food businesses in Rock Ferry. See every hygiene rating in Rock Ferry →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.wirral.gov.uk
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