Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Manchester
Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services 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 17 December 2025, 6 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: Chichester Road, Manchester, M15 5PB
How it compares in Manchester
That puts Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services among the 3,683 places in Manchester holding top marks, 71% 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 | 3,683 | 71% | ← Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 852 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 398 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 116 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 135 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 13 | <1% |
A further 1,145 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 Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services 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 Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCG - The Claremont Centre Caring Premises | 309 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2025 |
| A & S Off Licence also T/as Go Local Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 April 2018 |
| 14Forty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2022 |
| Amaryllis Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| ANS Groceries Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2017 |
| Abu Mazen Mini Market Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2022 |
| Abbotsford Care Home Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| A & A News Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2025 |
Questions about Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services
What is Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services's food hygiene rating?
Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Manchester Council on 17 December 2025.
Is Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services 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 Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services last inspected?
Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services was last inspected on 17 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Manchester Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services?
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 Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services compare to other places in Manchester?
71% of the 5,197 rated food businesses in Manchester hold the top rating of 5, and Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Manchester Council inspects Loreto College also T/as Midshire Signature Services 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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