Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Derbyshire Dales
Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary 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 27 January 2026, 5 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: School Lane, Hathersage, Derbyshire, S32 1BZ
How it compares in Derbyshire Dales
In Derbyshire Dales, 64% of rated places manage a 5, so Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary sits behind roughly 526 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 526 | 64% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 168 | 20% | ← Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary | |
| 3 out of 5 | 90 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 84 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 Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotsmans Pack Public House Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 22 October 2025 |
| Peak Time Kids Club School/college/university | 35 yards away | Exempt | |
| Valley Pharmacy Retailers - other | 230 yards away | Exempt | |
| Coleman's Deli Retailers - other | 326 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2026 |
| George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 326 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2025 |
| Hathersage Luncheon Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 326 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 April 2026 |
| MHA Communities Derbyshire Peaks and Dales Other catering premises | 326 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 April 2026 |
| Open House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 326 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
Questions about Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary
What is Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary's food hygiene rating?
Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Derbyshire Dales Council on 27 January 2026.
Is Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary 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 Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary last inspected?
Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary was last inspected on 27 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derbyshire Dales Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary?
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 Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary compare to other places in Derbyshire Dales?
64% of the 820 rated food businesses in Derbyshire Dales hold the top rating of 5, while Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England Primary holds a 4. 168 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Derbyshire Dales Council inspects Hathersage St Michaels Church Of England 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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