Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Stoke-On-Trent
Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy 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
This is a fresh result: Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy was inspected on 2 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: St Lukes C of E Academy, Wellington Road, Hanley, ST1 3QH
How it compares in Stoke-On-Trent
That puts Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy among the 1,486 places in Stoke-On-Trent holding top marks, 78% 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 | 1,486 | 78% | ← Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 243 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 112 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 392 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 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 Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E 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 Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy
What is Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy's food hygiene rating?
Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stoke-On-Trent Council on 2 July 2026.
Is Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy 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 @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy last inspected?
Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy was last inspected on 2 July 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stoke-On-Trent Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy compare to other places in Stoke-On-Trent?
78% of the 1,894 rated food businesses in Stoke-On-Trent hold the top rating of 5, and Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E Academy is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stoke-On-Trent Council inspects Taylorshaw @ Hanley st Lukes C of E 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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