Devonport High for Girls Kitch food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Plymouth City
Devonport High for Girls Kitch 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: Devonport High for Girls Kitch was inspected on 23 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Devonport High School For Girl, Lyndhurst Road, Plymouth, PL2 3DL
How it compares in Plymouth City
That puts Devonport High for Girls Kitch among the 1,270 places in Plymouth City holding top marks, 78% 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 | 1,270 | 78% | ← Devonport High for Girls Kitch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 198 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 97 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 34 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | 1% |
A further 153 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 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 Devonport High for Girls Kitch 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 Devonport High for Girls Kitch, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Bridport Operator Ltd Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2023 |
| Balance Done Right Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2024 |
| ABM Catering at Manadon Vale Primary School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
Questions about Devonport High for Girls Kitch
What is Devonport High for Girls Kitch's food hygiene rating?
Devonport High for Girls Kitch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Plymouth City Council on 23 June 2026.
Is Devonport High for Girls Kitch 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 Devonport High for Girls Kitch last inspected?
Devonport High for Girls Kitch was last inspected on 23 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Plymouth City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Devonport High for Girls Kitch?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Devonport High for Girls Kitch compare to other places in Plymouth City?
78% of the 1,630 rated food businesses in Plymouth City hold the top rating of 5, and Devonport High for Girls Kitch is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Plymouth City Council inspects Devonport High for Girls Kitch 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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