FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Bradford
FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane 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 26 November 2025, 7 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: Stocks Lane, Bradford, BD13 2RH
How it compares in Bradford
That puts FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane 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 Stocks Lane 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane 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 Stocks Lane Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield Private Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 February 2025 |
| Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Beckside Lodge Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Aberdeen News & Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2013 |
| Beckly House Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Belly Booster Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2025 |
| Black Bull Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2023 |
| Acacia Bank Care Home Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2025 |
Questions about FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane Primary School
What is FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane Primary School's food hygiene rating?
FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 26 November 2025.
Is FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane 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 Stocks Lane Primary School last inspected?
FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane Primary School was last inspected on 26 November 2025, 7 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 Stocks Lane Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane 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 Stocks Lane Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane 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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