Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Blaby
Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook 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 5 December 2025, 7 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: Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School, Badger Drive, Whetstone, LE8 6ZW
How it compares in Blaby
That puts Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook among the 490 places in Blaby holding top marks, 82% 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 | 490 | 82% | ← Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 65 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 33 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 82 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 Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook 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 Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 302 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 November 2025 |
| Camstone Service Station Retailers - other | 394 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2025 |
| Co-operative Group Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2024 |
| Britannia Buffet Services Ltd Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Blaby Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
| Dog And Gun (Wet Sales) Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 September 2022 |
| Blaby & Whetstone Social And Youth Club Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Daisy Chain Childrens Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2025 |
Questions about Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook
What is Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook's food hygiene rating?
Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Blaby Council on 5 December 2025.
Is Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook 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 Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook last inspected?
Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook was last inspected on 5 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Blaby Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook?
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 Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook compare to other places in Blaby?
82% of the 599 rated food businesses in Blaby hold the top rating of 5, and Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Blaby Council inspects Dolce Education Catering At Badgerbrook 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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