Hayeswood County First School (Catering) food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Dorset
Hayeswood County First 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
This is a fresh result: Hayeswood County First School (Catering) was inspected on 4 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Hayeswood County First School Cutlers Place, Colehill, BH21 2HN
How it compares in Dorset
That puts Hayeswood County First School (Catering) among the 3,813 places in Dorset holding top marks, 96% 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 | 3,813 | 96% | ← Hayeswood County First School (Catering) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 138 | 3% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,126 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 Hayeswood County First 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.
Questions about Hayeswood County First School (Catering)
What is Hayeswood County First School (Catering)'s food hygiene rating?
Hayeswood County First School (Catering) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset Council on 4 June 2026.
Is Hayeswood County First 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 Hayeswood County First School (Catering) last inspected?
Hayeswood County First School (Catering) was last inspected on 4 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dorset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hayeswood County First 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 Hayeswood County First School (Catering) compare to other places in Dorset?
96% of the 3,992 rated food businesses in Dorset hold the top rating of 5, and Hayeswood County First School (Catering) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Dorset Council inspects Hayeswood County First 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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Hayeswood County First School (Catering) is one of 17 rated food businesses in Colehill. See every hygiene rating in Colehill →
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