Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Bradford
Hutchison Catering at Ashlands 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 5 March 2026, 4 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: Leeds Road, Ilkley, LS29 8JY
How it compares in Bradford
That puts Hutchison Catering at Ashlands 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% | ← Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 680 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 305 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 102 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 558 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 Hutchison Catering at Ashlands 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 Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilkley Brewery Manufacturers/packers | 154 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| All Saints Pre School Caring Premises | 317 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2023 |
| E H Booth & Co Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 325 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2025 |
| Mayfield View Caring Premises | 362 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 December 2025 |
| Bini Brew Co Manufacturers/packers | 389 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2026 |
| Fusion Chocolate Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2025 |
| Moin Moin Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2025 |
| Ilkley Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2024 |
Questions about Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School
What is Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 5 March 2026.
Is Hutchison Catering at Ashlands 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 Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School last inspected?
Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School was last inspected on 5 March 2026, 4 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 Hutchison Catering at Ashlands 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 Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,075 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, and Hutchison Catering at Ashlands Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Hutchison Catering at Ashlands 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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