Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Leeds
Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 10 November 2009, more than 16 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Victoria Crescent, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4PT
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School sits behind roughly 4,257 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,257 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,101 | 19% | ← Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 231 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,719 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior 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 Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Broadway Service Station Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2019 |
| Bavette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| Brook News Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2015 |
| Acorn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 October 2016 |
| Brodie And Flynn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| Blue Tiger Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2026 |
Questions about Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School
What is Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School's food hygiene rating?
Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leeds Council on 10 November 2009.
Is Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School last inspected?
Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School was last inspected on 10 November 2009, more than 16 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,679 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School holds a 4. 1,101 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior 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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Roundabout Playgroup Portacabin @ Newlaithes Junior School is one of 159 rated food businesses in Horsforth. See every hygiene rating in Horsforth →
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