Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Test Valley
Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School 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
The rating dates from 26 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Church Of England Primary School, East Street, Andover, SP10 1EP
How it compares in Test Valley
That puts Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School among the 858 places in Test Valley holding top marks, 88% 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 | 858 | 88% | ← Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 79 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 110 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 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 Dolce At Andover C Of E 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 Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Baguette De Moet Takeaway/sandwich shop | 151 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Cooper Retailers - other | 170 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2024 |
| Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 219 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| Copper Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 April 2025 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Globe (Pub) Pub/bar/nightclub | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2024 |
| Fireaway Andover Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
Questions about Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School
What is Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Test Valley Council on 26 November 2024.
Is Dolce At Andover C Of E 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 school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School last inspected?
Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School was last inspected on 26 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Test Valley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School compare to other places in Test Valley?
88% of the 971 rated food businesses in Test Valley hold the top rating of 5, and Dolce At Andover C Of E Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Test Valley Council inspects Dolce At Andover C Of E 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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