Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Trafford
Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 20 March 2026, 3 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: Partington County Primary School, Central Road, Partington, M31 4FL
How it compares in Trafford
In Trafford, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy sits behind roughly 1,611 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,611 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 216 | 11% | ← Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy | |
| 3 out of 5 | 87 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 39 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 209 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy 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 Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy
What is Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Trafford Council on 20 March 2026.
Is Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy last inspected?
Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy was last inspected on 20 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Trafford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy compare to other places in Trafford?
81% of the 1,982 rated food businesses in Trafford hold the top rating of 5, while Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy holds a 4. 216 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Trafford Council inspects Caterlink@ Partington Central Academy 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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