Care Club @ Howard Primary School food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Lichfield
Care Club @ Howard Primary School holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Care Club @ Howard Primary School was inspected on 17 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
How it compares in Lichfield
That puts Care Club @ Howard Primary School among the 592 places in Lichfield holding top marks, 75% 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 | 592 | 75% | ← Care Club @ Howard Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 132 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 84 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 Very 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 Care Club @ Howard Primary 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Care Club @ Howard Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2024 |
| Howard Primary School School/college/university | at this address | 4 - Good | 17 April 2026 |
| Stubby Leas Care Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| Elford Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | Exempt |
Questions about Care Club @ Howard Primary School
What is Care Club @ Howard Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Care Club @ Howard Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lichfield Council on 17 June 2026.
Is Care Club @ Howard Primary 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Care Club @ Howard Primary School last inspected?
Care Club @ Howard Primary School was last inspected on 17 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lichfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Care Club @ Howard Primary School?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Care Club @ Howard Primary School compare to other places in Lichfield?
75% of the 787 rated food businesses in Lichfield hold the top rating of 5, and Care Club @ Howard Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Lichfield Council inspects Care Club @ Howard Primary 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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