RM Francis Will Trust food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · South Cambridgeshire
RM Francis Will Trust holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 4 August 2025, 11 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: Quy Hall Station Road, Stow cum Quy, CB25 9AJ
How it compares in South Cambridgeshire
In South Cambridgeshire, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so RM Francis Will Trust sits behind roughly 1,062 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,062 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 122 | 10% | ← RM Francis Will Trust | |
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 95 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 RM Francis Will Trust 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 RM Francis Will Trust, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quy Stores and Post Office Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2022 |
| Cacao Shack Mobile caterer | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| Anglesey Abbey Redwoods Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Darwin Nursery & Farm Shop Retailers - other | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2023 |
| Pattaya Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2025 |
| The Restaurant (Scotsdales) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
| Plough & Fleece Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2026 |
| Lunchtime Company Ltd School/college/university | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2024 |
Questions about RM Francis Will Trust
What is RM Francis Will Trust's food hygiene rating?
RM Francis Will Trust has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Cambridgeshire Council on 4 August 2025.
Is RM Francis Will Trust 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was RM Francis Will Trust last inspected?
RM Francis Will Trust was last inspected on 4 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Cambridgeshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at RM Francis Will Trust?
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 RM Francis Will Trust compare to other places in South Cambridgeshire?
87% of the 1,221 rated food businesses in South Cambridgeshire hold the top rating of 5, while RM Francis Will Trust holds a 4. 122 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Cambridgeshire Council inspects RM Francis Will Trust 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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