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Bright Opportunities food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · High Peak

Bright Opportunities holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 7 February 2024, more than 2 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: Dew Pond Lane, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7LF

How it compares in High Peak

That puts Bright Opportunities among the 736 places in High Peak holding top marks, 89% 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.

Every rated food business in High Peak
5 out of 5 736 89% ← Bright Opportunities
4 out of 5 58 7%
3 out of 5 28 3%
2 out of 5 7 1%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 56 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Bright Opportunities 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 Bright Opportunities, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Minnie Me & Little Rascals Caring Premises at this address 5 - Very good 31 October 2025
Fairfield Endowed Junior School/college/university 313 yards away 5 - Very good 3 March 2025
Fairfield Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 17 December 2024
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 27 May 2025
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 4 March 2026
Fairfield Infants and Nursery School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 17 June 2026
Gingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 23 June 2025
Buxton Preserves & Butters Other catering premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 9 June 2025

Questions about Bright Opportunities

What is Bright Opportunities's food hygiene rating?

Bright Opportunities has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by High Peak Council on 7 February 2024.

Is Bright Opportunities 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Bright Opportunities last inspected?

Bright Opportunities was last inspected on 7 February 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by High Peak Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Bright Opportunities?

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 Bright Opportunities compare to other places in High Peak?

89% of the 831 rated food businesses in High Peak hold the top rating of 5, and Bright Opportunities is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

High Peak Council inspects Bright Opportunities 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Bright Opportunities is one of 208 rated food businesses in Buxton. See every hygiene rating in Buxton

High Peak inspects and rates 887 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in High Peak

The official record is held by the council: http://www.highpeak.gov.uk

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