eats at Cavendish Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · West Suffolk
eats at Cavendish Primary 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 8 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Cavendish Church Of England Primary School, The Green, Cavendish, CO10 8BA
How it compares in West Suffolk
That puts eats at Cavendish Primary School among the 1,349 places in West Suffolk holding top marks, 91% 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 | 1,349 | 91% | ← eats at Cavendish Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 241 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 eats at Cavendish Primary 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 eats at Cavendish Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub | 48 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2020 |
| The Duck or Grouse Village Shop Retailers - other | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2016 |
| Devonshire House Caring Premises | 200 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2024 |
| New Haven Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cavendish Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 February 2023 |
Questions about eats at Cavendish Primary School
What is eats at Cavendish Primary School's food hygiene rating?
eats at Cavendish Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Suffolk Council on 8 February 2023.
Is eats at Cavendish Primary 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 eats at Cavendish Primary School last inspected?
eats at Cavendish Primary School was last inspected on 8 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Suffolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at eats at Cavendish Primary 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 eats at Cavendish Primary School compare to other places in West Suffolk?
91% of the 1,483 rated food businesses in West Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, and eats at Cavendish Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
West Suffolk Council inspects eats at Cavendish Primary 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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