Simply Out of School Litchard food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bridgend
Simply Out of School Litchard 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 22 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Litchard Primary School Garfield Avenue, Litchard, Bridgend, CF31 1QB
How it compares in Bridgend
That puts Simply Out of School Litchard among the 874 places in Bridgend holding top marks, 72% 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 | 874 | 72% | ← Simply Out of School Litchard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 145 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 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 Simply Out of School Litchard 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 Simply Out of School Litchard, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelton Clinic Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Caswell Clinic Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2025 |
| Glanrhyd Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2025 |
| Hazelwood Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2024 |
| Costa Coffee and Amigo Shop to Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Cadbury Outlet Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2015 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2025 |
| Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
Questions about Simply Out of School Litchard
What is Simply Out of School Litchard's food hygiene rating?
Simply Out of School Litchard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bridgend Council on 22 October 2024.
Is Simply Out of School Litchard 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 Simply Out of School Litchard last inspected?
Simply Out of School Litchard was last inspected on 22 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bridgend Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Simply Out of School Litchard?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Simply Out of School Litchard compare to other places in Bridgend?
72% of the 1,207 rated food businesses in Bridgend hold the top rating of 5, and Simply Out of School Litchard is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bridgend Council inspects Simply Out of School Litchard 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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