Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Richmond-Upon-Thames
Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc 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 10 September 2025, 10 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: Hampton Wick Infants School Normansfield Avenue, Hampton Wick, TW11 9RP
How it compares in Richmond-Upon-Thames
That puts Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc among the 1,011 places in Richmond-Upon-Thames holding top marks, 73% 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 | 1,011 | 73% | ← Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 239 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 105 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 162 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 Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc 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 Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc
What is Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council on 10 September 2025.
Is Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc 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 Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc last inspected?
Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc was last inspected on 10 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc?
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 Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc compare to other places in Richmond-Upon-Thames?
73% of the 1,392 rated food businesses in Richmond-Upon-Thames hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Richmond-Upon-Thames Council inspects Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants Sc 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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