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Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Dudley

Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary 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 21 November 2025, 7 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: Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary, Beechwood Church Of England Primary, Beechwood Road, DY2 7QA

How it compares in Dudley

That puts Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary among the 1,343 places in Dudley holding top marks, 62% 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 Dudley
5 out of 5 1,343 62% ← Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary
4 out of 5 486 23%
3 out of 5 249 12%
2 out of 5 37 2%
1 out of 5 44 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 503 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 Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary 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 Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary

What is Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary's food hygiene rating?

Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dudley Council on 21 November 2025.

Is Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary 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 Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary last inspected?

Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary was last inspected on 21 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dudley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary?

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 Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary compare to other places in Dudley?

62% of the 2,160 rated food businesses in Dudley hold the top rating of 5, and Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Dudley Council inspects Taylorshaw at Beechwood CE Primary 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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