Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Hyndburn
Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy 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 10 June 2025, 13 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: Stourton Street, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
How it compares in Hyndburn
In Hyndburn, 63% of rated places manage a 5, so Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy sits behind roughly 448 nearby businesses. 26% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 448 | 63% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 188 | 26% | ← Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy | |
| 3 out of 5 | 56 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 53 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 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 Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy 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 Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 259 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| 106 County Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 334 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2023 |
| Cafe 21 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2024 |
| Canal View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Chung Seng Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2024 |
Questions about Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy
What is Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy's food hygiene rating?
Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Hyndburn Council on 10 June 2025.
Is Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy 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 Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy last inspected?
Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy was last inspected on 10 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hyndburn Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy compare to other places in Hyndburn?
63% of the 716 rated food businesses in Hyndburn hold the top rating of 5, while Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy holds a 4. 188 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Hyndburn Council inspects Taylorshaw @ The Hyndburn Academy 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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