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Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Breckland

Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy 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 18 November 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: Brandon Road, Swaffham, PE37 7EA

How it compares in Breckland

In Breckland, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy sits behind roughly 1,014 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Breckland
5 out of 5 1,014 86%
4 out of 5 101 9% ← Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy
3 out of 5 47 4%
2 out of 5 6 1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 77 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 Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy 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 Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 439 yards away 5 - Very good 3 March 2026
Comeme Mobile caterer 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 May 2026
The Nicholas Hammond Academy Trust School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 26 November 2024
OnTheVend Retailers - other 0.4 miles away Exempt
London Street Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 14 January 2025
Holly Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 8 May 2024
Westfields Care Home Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 18 July 2025
Swaffham Rugby Football Club Ltd Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 25 September 2025

Questions about Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy

What is Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy's food hygiene rating?

Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Breckland Council on 18 November 2025.

Is Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy 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 Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy last inspected?

Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy was last inspected on 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Breckland Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy compare to other places in Breckland?

86% of the 1,180 rated food businesses in Breckland hold the top rating of 5, while Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy holds a 4. 101 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Breckland Council inspects Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy 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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Nourish Contract Catering at Swaffham C.E. Primary Academy is one of 82 rated food businesses in Swaffham. See every hygiene rating in Swaffham

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