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Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Wyre

Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston 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 25 September 2025, 9 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: St Marys RC School, St Marys Road, Great Eccleston, PR3 0ZJ

How it compares in Wyre

In Wyre, 63% of rated places manage a 5, so Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston sits behind roughly 564 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Wyre
5 out of 5 564 63%
4 out of 5 195 22% ← Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston
3 out of 5 89 10%
2 out of 5 27 3%
1 out of 5 25 3%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 134 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 Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston 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 Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The Little Village Nursery Caring Premises 169 yards away 5 - Very good 8 April 2024
Northlands Village Retirement Home Caring Premises 196 yards away 5 - Very good 16 January 2025
Great Eccleston Medical Supplies Retailers - other 196 yards away Exempt
Womens Institute Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 209 yards away Exempt
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 229 yards away 4 - Good 7 October 2025
Pointer Catering Ltd Pebbys Manufacturers/packers 250 yards away 4 - Good 12 March 2025
The Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 261 yards away 3 - Generally satisfactory 14 November 2025
Nisa Holdens Supermarket Retailers - other 276 yards away 4 - Good 20 March 2024

Questions about Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston

What is Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston's food hygiene rating?

Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wyre Council on 25 September 2025.

Is Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston 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 Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston last inspected?

Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston was last inspected on 25 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wyre Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston?

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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston compare to other places in Wyre?

63% of the 902 rated food businesses in Wyre hold the top rating of 5, while Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston holds a 4. 195 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Wyre Council inspects Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston 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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Caterlink @ St Mary's CPS, Great Eccleston is one of 21 rated food businesses in Great Eccleston. See every hygiene rating in Great Eccleston

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