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Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Waltham Forest

Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School 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: Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School was inspected on 10 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: 1 Shernhall Street, Walthamstow, E17 3EA

How it compares in Waltham Forest

That puts Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School among the 949 places in Waltham Forest holding top marks, 51% 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.

Every rated food business in Waltham Forest
5 out of 5 949 51% ← Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School
4 out of 5 427 23%
3 out of 5 267 14%
2 out of 5 30 2%
1 out of 5 131 7%
0 out of 5 61 3%

A further 131 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School 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 Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School

What is Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School's food hygiene rating?

Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Waltham Forest Council on 10 June 2026.

Is Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School 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 Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School last inspected?

Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School was last inspected on 10 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Waltham Forest Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School compare to other places in Waltham Forest?

51% of the 1,865 rated food businesses in Waltham Forest hold the top rating of 5, and Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Waltham Forest Council inspects Olive Dining at Holy Family Catholic School 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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