Culinera At Holmewood House food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Tunbridge Wells
Culinera At Holmewood House 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: Culinera At Holmewood House was inspected on 21 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Holmewood House School, Barrow Lane, Langton Green, TN3 0EB
How it compares in Tunbridge Wells
That puts Culinera At Holmewood House among the 860 places in Tunbridge Wells holding top marks, 83% 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 | 860 | 83% | ← Culinera At Holmewood House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 114 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 46 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 45 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 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 Culinera At Holmewood House 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 Culinera At Holmewood House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Cheese Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Groombridge Farm Shop Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Ashurst Park Care Home Caring Premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2026 |
| Coffee Truck Retailers - other | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2024 |
| Dragonfly Farm Shop & Cafe Retailers - other | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2025 |
| Family Tea Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Groombridge Lunch Club Other catering premises | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
Questions about Culinera At Holmewood House
What is Culinera At Holmewood House's food hygiene rating?
Culinera At Holmewood House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tunbridge Wells Council on 21 May 2026.
Is Culinera At Holmewood House 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 Culinera At Holmewood House last inspected?
Culinera At Holmewood House was last inspected on 21 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tunbridge Wells Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Culinera At Holmewood House?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Culinera At Holmewood House compare to other places in Tunbridge Wells?
83% of the 1,038 rated food businesses in Tunbridge Wells hold the top rating of 5, and Culinera At Holmewood House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tunbridge Wells Council inspects Culinera At Holmewood House 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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