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Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Cheshire West and Chester

Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen 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 30 April 2026, 2 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: Ashton Hayes County Primary School Church Road, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8AB

How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester

In Cheshire West and Chester, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care sits behind roughly 2,139 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Cheshire West and Chester
5 out of 5 2,139 80%
4 out of 5 311 12% ← Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care
3 out of 5 145 5%
2 out of 5 32 1%
1 out of 5 36 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 308 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 Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care 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 Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Ashton Hayes CP School/college/university at this address 5 - Very good 30 April 2025
Ashton House Nursery Caring Premises 155 yards away 5 - Very good 10 November 2025
Ashton Hayes Mouldsworth Community Shop Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 12 August 2025
OPAL Branching Out Ashton Hayes Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 14 January 2026
Fodder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 November 2025
The Goshawk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 2 December 2025

Questions about Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care

What is Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care's food hygiene rating?

Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cheshire West and Chester Council on 30 April 2026.

Is Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care 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 school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care last inspected?

Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care was last inspected on 30 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire West and Chester Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care compare to other places in Cheshire West and Chester?

80% of the 2,665 rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester hold the top rating of 5, while Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care holds a 4. 311 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Cheshire West and Chester Council inspects Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care 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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Ashton Owls Wrap-Around Care is one of 1,134 rated food businesses in Chester. See every hygiene rating in Chester

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