Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Halton
Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink 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 13 March 2025, 16 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: Castner Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4EQ
How it compares in Halton
That puts Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink among the 620 places in Halton holding top marks, 75% 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 | 620 | 75% | ← Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 106 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 66 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | 1% |
A further 81 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 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 Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink 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 Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkys Day Nursery Caring Premises | 425 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2025 |
| Aramark @ Inovyn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 439 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 July 2023 |
| Christ Church Hall Luncheon Club Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2024 |
| Betta Snax Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Early Learners Nursery Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2024 |
Questions about Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink
What is Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink's food hygiene rating?
Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Halton Council on 13 March 2025.
Is Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink 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 Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink last inspected?
Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink was last inspected on 13 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Halton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink compare to other places in Halton?
75% of the 825 rated food businesses in Halton hold the top rating of 5, and Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Halton Council inspects Weston Point Primary Academy - Caterlink 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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