Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Caerphilly
Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 November 2025, 8 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: Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon, Gwyddon Road, Abercarn, NP11 5GX
How it compares in Caerphilly
That puts Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen among the 877 places in Caerphilly holding top marks, 63% 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 | 877 | 63% | ← Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 301 | 22% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 146 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 36 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 152 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 Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen 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 Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Circle Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 403 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 July 2023 |
| Abercarn Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 October 2024 |
| New Life Christian Church Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2023 |
| Little Stars Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2026 |
| @A.M. Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2025 |
| Abercarn Primary Canteen School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Clwb Carco Cwm Gwyddon Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2024 |
Questions about Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen
What is Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen's food hygiene rating?
Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Caerphilly Council on 12 November 2025.
Is Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen last inspected?
Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen was last inspected on 12 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Caerphilly Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen?
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 Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen compare to other places in Caerphilly?
63% of the 1,392 rated food businesses in Caerphilly hold the top rating of 5, and Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Caerphilly Council inspects Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon Canteen 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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