Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Sandwell
Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 14 February 2025, 17 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: Victoria Park Primary School 99 Ballot Street, B66 3HH
How it compares in Sandwell
In Sandwell, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary sits behind roughly 1,561 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,561 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 514 | 22% | ← Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary | |
| 3 out of 5 | 169 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 55 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 325 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary 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 Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 389 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2024 |
| Al-Halal Fresh Meat and Poultry (inside Anatolia Food Centre) Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2025 |
| Anatolia Food Centre Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 June 2025 |
| Amritsari Tarka Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
| Anis's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 August 2025 |
| Ayyan Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2022 |
| Arian Food Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2019 |
| A R Supermarket Ltd Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2022 |
Questions about Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary
What is Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary's food hygiene rating?
Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sandwell Council on 14 February 2025.
Is Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary last inspected?
Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary was last inspected on 14 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sandwell Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary compare to other places in Sandwell?
66% of the 2,351 rated food businesses in Sandwell hold the top rating of 5, while Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary holds a 4. 514 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sandwell Council inspects Miquill Catering Company @ Victoria Park Primary 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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