Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · North Northamptonshire
Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School 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 20 March 2025, 15 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: Central Production Kitchens, Oundle School, East Road, PE8 4BZ
How it compares in North Northamptonshire
That puts Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School among the 2,391 places in North Northamptonshire holding top marks, 85% 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 | 2,391 | 85% | ← Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 283 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 289 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 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 Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School 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 Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| The Greedy Piglet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 103 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Curry Passion Other catering premises | 107 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2023 |
| Small Wonders Day Nursery Ltd Caring Premises | 107 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 3 February 2026 |
| Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School Caring Premises | 278 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| The Coffee Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2025 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 329 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2024 |
| The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub | 336 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2026 |
Questions about Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School
What is Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School's food hygiene rating?
Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Northamptonshire Council on 20 March 2025.
Is Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School 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 Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School last inspected?
Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School was last inspected on 20 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School compare to other places in North Northamptonshire?
85% of the 2,804 rated food businesses in North Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, and Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Northamptonshire Council inspects Central Production Kitchens At Oundle School 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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