Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Calderdale
Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) 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
This rating dates from 4 June 2025, but the business has been re-inspected and a new rating is awaiting publication, so the score shown here is about to change.
Address: Barkisland CE Primary School, Scammonden Road, Barkisland, HX4 0BD
How it compares in Calderdale
That puts Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) among the 1,301 places in Calderdale holding top marks, 76% 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 | 1,301 | 76% | ← Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 210 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 136 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 45 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 192 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 Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) 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 Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club)
What is Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club)'s food hygiene rating?
Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Calderdale Council on 4 June 2025.
Is Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) 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 Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) last inspected?
Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) was last inspected on 4 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Calderdale Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club)?
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 Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) compare to other places in Calderdale?
76% of the 1,714 rated food businesses in Calderdale hold the top rating of 5, and Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Calderdale Council inspects Barkisland CE Primary School (Barkisland Kids Club) 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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