Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Torridge
Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation 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: Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation was inspected on 23 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Halwill Community Primary School, Halwill Junction, Beaworthy, EX21 5XU
How it compares in Torridge
That puts Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation among the 581 places in Torridge 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 | 581 | 86% | ← Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 59 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 24 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 94 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 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 Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation 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 Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation
What is Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation's food hygiene rating?
Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Torridge Council on 23 June 2026.
Is Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation 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 Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation last inspected?
Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation was last inspected on 23 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Torridge Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation?
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 Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation compare to other places in Torridge?
86% of the 679 rated food businesses in Torridge hold the top rating of 5, and Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Torridge Council inspects Halwill County Primary School - The Carey Federation 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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