Caterlink @ St William's CPS food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Wyre
Caterlink @ St William's CPS holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 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 Williams Roman Catholic School, Garstang Road, Pilling, PR3 6AL
How it compares in Wyre
That puts Caterlink @ St William's CPS among the 564 places in Wyre holding top marks, 63% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 564 | 63% | ← Caterlink @ St William's CPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 195 | 22% | ||
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Caterlink @ St William's CPS 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 William's CPS, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stakepool Convenience Stores And Post Office Retailers - other | 284 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| The Elletson Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 284 yards away | 4 - Good | 19 March 2025 |
| Pilling Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 321 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen Mobile caterer | 344 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2025 |
| Bells Guest House And Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Lancashire Beltie Beef Ltd Mobile caterer | 0.5 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 27 November 2025 |
Questions about Caterlink @ St William's CPS
What is Caterlink @ St William's CPS's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink @ St William's CPS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wyre Council on 23 September 2025.
Is Caterlink @ St William's CPS 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 school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Caterlink @ St William's CPS last inspected?
Caterlink @ St William's CPS was last inspected on 23 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 William's CPS?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Caterlink @ St William's CPS compare to other places in Wyre?
63% of the 902 rated food businesses in Wyre hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink @ St William's CPS is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wyre Council inspects Caterlink @ St William's CPS 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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