Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Cheshire West and Chester
Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 25 April 2025, 14 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: Alvanley Primary School Manley Road, Alvanley, Frodsham, WA6 9DD
How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester
In Cheshire West and Chester, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School sits behind roughly 2,139 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,139 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 308 | 12% | ← Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 145 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 37 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 309 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Alvanley & Manley Village 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 Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2024 |
| CA Alternative Futures Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Helsby Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2026 |
| RMS News and Wine Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2025 |
| Horns Mill Pre-School Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2025 |
| Shell Threeways Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Helsby Community Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2025 |
| Loxley Hall Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2025 |
Questions about Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School
What is Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cheshire West and Chester Council on 25 April 2025.
Is Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School last inspected?
Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School was last inspected on 25 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire West and Chester Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Alvanley & Manley Village 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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School compare to other places in Cheshire West and Chester?
80% of the 2,664 rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester hold the top rating of 5, while Alvanley & Manley Village Primary School holds a 4. 308 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cheshire West and Chester Council inspects Alvanley & Manley Village 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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