Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Harrow
Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School 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 13 April 2026, 3 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: Rooks Heath College, Eastcote Lane, HA2 9AH
How it compares in Harrow
That puts Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School among the 951 places in Harrow holding top marks, 61% 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 | 951 | 61% | ← Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 360 | 23% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 147 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 63 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 27 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 330 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 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 Caterlink @ Rooks Heath 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 Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aavjo express, Unit 5, South Harrow Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Adam's Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop | 372 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| Abis Supermarket Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
| Ambala Foods Ltd Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2025 |
| Battels Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2025 |
Questions about Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School
What is Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Harrow Council on 13 April 2026.
Is Caterlink @ Rooks Heath 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School last inspected?
Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School was last inspected on 13 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Harrow Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School compare to other places in Harrow?
61% of the 1,553 rated food businesses in Harrow hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink @ Rooks Heath School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Harrow Council inspects Caterlink @ Rooks Heath 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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