St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Lewisham
St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe 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 5 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: St Dunstans College, Stanstead Road, Catford, SE6 4TY
How it compares in Lewisham
In Lewisham, 62% of rated places manage a 5, so St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe sits behind roughly 1,252 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,252 | 62% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 453 | 23% | ← St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 235 | 12% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 35 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 466 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 St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe 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 St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspects - Food By Design Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2024 |
| Air Thrill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 September 2025 |
| Alexander Care Centre Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Ani's Local Ltd Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2025 |
| Ashleigh Health Care Ltd Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2024 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2023 |
| Aster House Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
Questions about St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe
What is St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe's food hygiene rating?
St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Lewisham Council on 5 September 2025.
Is St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe 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 St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe last inspected?
St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe was last inspected on 5 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lewisham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe?
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 St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe compare to other places in Lewisham?
62% of the 2,007 rated food businesses in Lewisham hold the top rating of 5, while St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe holds a 4. 453 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Lewisham Council inspects St Dunstans College/Holroyd Howe 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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