ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Peterborough City
ABM Catering at Oakdale 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 30 April 2026, 2 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: Oakdale Primary School, Oakdale Avenue, Stanground, PE2 8TD
How it compares in Peterborough City
That puts ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School among the 1,550 places in Peterborough City 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 | 1,550 | 88% | ← ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 141 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 46 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 216 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 ABM Catering at Oakdale 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 ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amore Dolci Retailers - other | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2023 |
| Alpha Kindergarten Stanground School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Captain's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Blackberry House Day Nursery (Peterborough) Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Baxter Storey at Amazon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
| Breakfast Club@Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
Questions about ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School
What is ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School's food hygiene rating?
ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Peterborough City Council on 30 April 2026.
Is ABM Catering at Oakdale 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 ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School last inspected?
ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School was last inspected on 30 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Peterborough City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at ABM Catering at Oakdale 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 ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School compare to other places in Peterborough City?
88% of the 1,756 rated food businesses in Peterborough City hold the top rating of 5, and ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Peterborough City Council inspects ABM Catering at Oakdale 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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