Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) food hygiene rating
School/college/university · South Kesteven
Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) 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 17 October 2024, 20 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: Marston County Primary School, School Lane, Marston, NG32 2HQ
How it compares in South Kesteven
That puts Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) among the 916 places in South Kesteven 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 | 916 | 83% | ← Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 109 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 49 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 78 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 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 Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) 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 Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorold Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 181 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2025 |
| Olde Barn Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 8 January 2026 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2024 |
| KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2026 |
| Moto 101 Ltd (inc. One Zero One) Other catering premises | 2.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2026 |
| BB's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2025 |
| Grantham Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Downtown Superstore (Homeware, coffee shop & distribution) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.4 miles away | 4 - Good | 4 February 2025 |
Questions about Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound)
What is Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound)'s food hygiene rating?
Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Kesteven Council on 17 October 2024.
Is Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) 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 Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) last inspected?
Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) was last inspected on 17 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Kesteven Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound)?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) compare to other places in South Kesteven?
83% of the 1,098 rated food businesses in South Kesteven hold the top rating of 5, and Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
South Kesteven Council inspects Marston Thorold’s Charity C of E Primary School (servery/wraparound) 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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