Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · North Yorkshire
Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 21 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Windmill Hill East Lane, YO62 4HE
How it compares in North Yorkshire
That puts Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College among the 5,364 places in North Yorkshire holding top marks, 86% 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 | 5,364 | 86% | ← Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 544 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 212 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 56 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 49 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 841 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College 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 Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts Of Ampleforth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 November 2024 |
| Daisy Day Care Nursery Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 November 2024 |
| Shallowdale House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.0 miles away | 4 - Good | 13 March 2012 |
Questions about Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College
What is Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College's food hygiene rating?
Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Yorkshire Council on 21 November 2024.
Is Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College last inspected?
Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College was last inspected on 21 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College compare to other places in North Yorkshire?
86% of the 6,226 rated food businesses in North Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Yorkshire Council inspects Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College 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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