Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Southwark
Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys 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 27 January 2025, 17 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: 38-42, Alleyn Park, SE21 7AA
How it compares in Southwark
That puts Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys among the 2,138 places in Southwark holding top marks, 72% 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 | 2,138 | 72% | ← Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 535 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 226 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 251 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 Very 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 Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys 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 Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alleyns head Pub/bar/nightclub | 404 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2024 |
| Adams's Apple Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2023 |
| Always inclusive ltd Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 August 2024 |
Questions about Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys
What is Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys's food hygiene rating?
Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark Council on 27 January 2025.
Is Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys 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 Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys last inspected?
Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys was last inspected on 27 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southwark Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys compare to other places in Southwark?
72% of the 2,978 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, and Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Southwark Council inspects Holroyd howe - dulwich prep london | independent school for boys 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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