Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Fenland
Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College 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 3 December 2025, 7 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: Sir Harry Smith Community College, Eastrea Road, Whittlesey, PE7 1XB
How it compares in Fenland
That puts Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College among the 618 places in Fenland holding top marks, 92% 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 | 618 | 92% | ← Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 33 | 5% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 12 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 37 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 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 Sir Harry Smith Community College 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 Sir Harry Smith Community College
What is Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Fenland Council on 3 December 2025.
Is Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College 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 Sir Harry Smith Community College last inspected?
Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College was last inspected on 3 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Fenland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College compare to other places in Fenland?
92% of the 671 rated food businesses in Fenland hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Fenland Council inspects Caterlink At Sir Harry Smith Community College 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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The official record is held by the council: http://www.fenland.gov.uk/article/2117/Food-Safety
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