Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Vale of White Horse
Caterlink at Millbrook 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 15 October 2024, 21 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: Millbrook Primary School School Lane, Grove, Wantage, OX12 7LB
How it compares in Vale of White Horse
That puts Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School among the 764 places in Vale of White Horse holding top marks, 81% 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 | 764 | 81% | ← Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 115 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 49 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 101 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 Caterlink at Millbrook 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 Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Kids Club School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Munchies of Grove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 98 yards away | 4 - Good | 2 September 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 103 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| Elaichi Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 115 yards away | 4 - Good | 16 December 2024 |
| Deja Vu Takeaway/sandwich shop | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Millbrook Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 136 yards away | 4 - Good | 17 December 2024 |
| Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 145 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 November 2023 |
| Parsons Bakery Retailers - other | 154 yards away | 4 - Good | 5 December 2025 |
Questions about Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School
What is Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Vale of White Horse Council on 15 October 2024.
Is Caterlink at Millbrook 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 Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School last inspected?
Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School was last inspected on 15 October 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Vale of White Horse Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School?
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 Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School compare to other places in Vale of White Horse?
81% of the 941 rated food businesses in Vale of White Horse hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Vale of White Horse Council inspects Caterlink at Millbrook 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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