FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Bradford
FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor 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 4 February 2026, 5 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: Methuen Oval, Wyke, BD12 8SA
How it compares in Bradford
That puts FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School among the 2,942 places in Bradford holding top marks, 72% 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 | 2,942 | 72% | ← FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 682 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 306 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 103 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 554 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 FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor 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 FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Stores Retailers - other | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2019 |
| B&M Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2017 |
| Chazzys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Aspens Services at Appleton Academy School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Bailiff Bridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Cafe C C (Carie's Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
Questions about FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School
What is FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School's food hygiene rating?
FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 4 February 2026.
Is FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor 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 FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School last inspected?
FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School was last inspected on 4 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School?
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 FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, and FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor 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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