Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) food hygiene rating
School/college/university · North Norfolk
Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott 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
The rating dates from 5 February 2025, 19 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.
96% of rated food businesses in North Norfolk score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all North Norfolk ratings →
Address: Swanton Abbott School, Youngmans Lane, Swanton Abbott, NR10 5DZ
How it compares in North Norfolk
That puts Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) among the 1,247 places in North Norfolk holding top marks, 86% 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 | 1,247 | 86% | ← Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 141 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 39 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 56 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 Very 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 Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott 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 Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norse Commercial Services Limited - Swanton Abbott CP School School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
| Abbottswood Lodge Caring Premises | 230 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| The Jolly Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 4 - Good | 13 February 2026 |
| Morton's Traditional Taste Ltd Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2024 |
Questions about Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School)
What is Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School)'s food hygiene rating?
Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Norfolk Council on 5 February 2025.
Is Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott 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 Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) last inspected?
Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) was last inspected on 5 February 2025, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Norfolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) compare to other places in North Norfolk?
86% of the 1,444 rated food businesses in North Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, and Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott Primary School) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Norfolk Council inspects Before & After School Club (Swanton Abbott 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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