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1st Sutton Scout Group food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · East Cambridgeshire

1st Sutton Scout Group holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 11 July 2025, 12 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.

How it compares in East Cambridgeshire

That puts 1st Sutton Scout Group among the 579 places in East Cambridgeshire holding top marks, 83% 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.

Every rated food business in East Cambridgeshire
5 out of 5 579 83% ← 1st Sutton Scout Group
4 out of 5 66 9%
3 out of 5 34 5%
2 out of 5 14 2%
1 out of 5 5 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 90 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 1st Sutton Scout Group 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.

Questions about 1st Sutton Scout Group

What is 1st Sutton Scout Group's food hygiene rating?

1st Sutton Scout Group has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Cambridgeshire Council on 11 July 2025.

Is 1st Sutton Scout Group 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was 1st Sutton Scout Group last inspected?

1st Sutton Scout Group was last inspected on 11 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Cambridgeshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at 1st Sutton Scout Group?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 1st Sutton Scout Group compare to other places in East Cambridgeshire?

83% of the 698 rated food businesses in East Cambridgeshire hold the top rating of 5, and 1st Sutton Scout Group is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

East Cambridgeshire Council inspects 1st Sutton Scout Group 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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