King Edwards Junior School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Bath and North East Somerset
King Edwards Junior School 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 4 June 2025, 13 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: North Road, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 6JA
How it compares in Bath and North East Somerset
In Bath and North East Somerset, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so King Edwards Junior School sits behind roughly 1,259 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,259 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 266 | 15% | ← King Edwards Junior School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 163 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 29 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 110 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 King Edwards Junior 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 King Edwards Junior School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Spa Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 331 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Bath Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| Bath Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2025 |
| Bath Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2025 |
| Bath Rugby Plc Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| Bridge Care Limited Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Apple Tree Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 October 2021 |
| Brindleys Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2025 |
Questions about King Edwards Junior School
What is King Edwards Junior School's food hygiene rating?
King Edwards Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bath and North East Somerset Council on 4 June 2025.
Is King Edwards Junior School 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 King Edwards Junior School last inspected?
King Edwards Junior School was last inspected on 4 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bath and North East Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at King Edwards Junior School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does King Edwards Junior School compare to other places in Bath and North East Somerset?
73% of the 1,731 rated food businesses in Bath and North East Somerset hold the top rating of 5, while King Edwards Junior School holds a 4. 266 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bath and North East Somerset Council inspects King Edwards Junior 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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