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The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Buckinghamshire

The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined 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 9 September 2024, 22 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: Chartridge Combined School, Cogdells Lane, Chartridge, HP5 2TW

How it compares in Buckinghamshire

That puts The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School among the 3,226 places in Buckinghamshire holding top marks, 81% 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 Buckinghamshire
5 out of 5 3,226 81% ← The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School
4 out of 5 530 13%
3 out of 5 171 4%
2 out of 5 42 1%
1 out of 5 31 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 615 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 The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined 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 The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Welldon Kids Club School/college/university at this address 5 - Very good 27 September 2022
Chartridge Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 September 2024
The Blue Ball Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 29 February 2024

Questions about The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School

What is The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School's food hygiene rating?

The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 9 September 2024.

Is The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined 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 The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School last inspected?

The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School was last inspected on 9 September 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School?

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 The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?

81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined School is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Buckinghamshire Council inspects The Pantry @ Chartridge Combined 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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