Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Sevenoaks
Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary 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
This is a fresh result: Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School was inspected on 2 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: St Edmunds C Of E Primary School, Fawkham Road, West Kingsdown, TN15 6JP
How it compares in Sevenoaks
That puts Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School among the 669 places in Sevenoaks holding top marks, 78% 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 | 669 | 78% | ← Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 119 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 103 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 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 @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary 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 @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Kingsdown Kebab Mobile caterer | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| The Portobello Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2024 |
| Bello Pizzeria Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 yards away | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 May 2026 |
| Manordene Other catering premises | 157 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| St Edmund's Centre Other catering premises | 412 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| West Kingsdown Pre School Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2025 |
| The Community Cupboard Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2024 |
| St Edmund's Church (Pop In) Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2025 |
Questions about Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School
What is Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sevenoaks Council on 2 June 2026.
Is Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary 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 Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School last inspected?
Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School was last inspected on 2 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sevenoaks Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary 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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School compare to other places in Sevenoaks?
78% of the 854 rated food businesses in Sevenoaks hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sevenoaks Council inspects Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary 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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Caterlink @ St Edmunds C Of E Primary School is one of 23 rated food businesses in West Kingsdown. See every hygiene rating in West Kingsdown →
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