Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Stockport
Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish 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 6 November 2025, 8 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 Josephs Catholic Primary School, Higginson Road, North Reddish, SK5 6BG
How it compares in Stockport
In Stockport, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish sits behind roughly 1,728 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,728 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 252 | 12% | ← Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish | |
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 637 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 Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish 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 Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Mario Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other | 177 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2024 |
| Angelica's Tea And Cake Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Acorn Care And Education @ Reddish Hall School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Baker Mark Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| AC ICES - Sivoris - (PN66 KDF) Mobile caterer | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2024 |
| 2 Kitchens Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| 5 Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
Questions about Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish
What is Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish's food hygiene rating?
Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Stockport Council on 6 November 2025.
Is Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish 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 Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish last inspected?
Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish was last inspected on 6 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish?
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 Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish compare to other places in Stockport?
82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, while Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish holds a 4. 252 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Stockport Council inspects Taylorshaw @ St Josephs RC Primary Reddish 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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