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Out of School Club food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · West Lancashire

Out of School Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 23 April 2025, 14 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: Ormskirk C Of E Primary School, Greetby Hill, Ormskirk, L39 2DP

How it compares in West Lancashire

In West Lancashire, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Out of School Club sits behind roughly 664 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in West Lancashire
5 out of 5 664 80%
4 out of 5 99 12% ← Out of School Club
3 out of 5 55 7%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 99 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 Out of School Club 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 Out of School Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aramark@University of Derby School/college/university 195 yards away 5 - Very good 14 October 2022
Derby Day Care Centre Caring Premises 287 yards away 5 - Very good 26 January 2026
Emmanuel Methodist Church Other catering premises 345 yards away 5 - Very good 6 November 2025
Family Express Retailers - other 345 yards away 5 - Very good 18 September 2023
Brake Coffee & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 432 yards away 5 - Very good 27 January 2026
Grimshaw Lane Dairies Distributors/Transporters 438 yards away 5 - Very good 20 June 2023
Martin's Caterers Other catering premises 438 yards away 5 - Very good 20 October 2025
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 7 January 2024

Questions about Out of School Club

What is Out of School Club's food hygiene rating?

Out of School Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by West Lancashire Council on 23 April 2025.

Is Out of School Club 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Out of School Club last inspected?

Out of School Club was last inspected on 23 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Lancashire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Out of School Club?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Out of School Club compare to other places in West Lancashire?

80% of the 833 rated food businesses in West Lancashire hold the top rating of 5, while Out of School Club holds a 4. 99 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

West Lancashire Council inspects Out of School Club 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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Out of School Club is one of 168 rated food businesses in Ormskirk. See every hygiene rating in Ormskirk

West Lancashire inspects and rates 932 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in West Lancashire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.westlancs.gov.uk

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