Liberty School After School Care Club food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Merton
Liberty School After School Care Club 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 23 May 2024, more than 2 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: Liberty Primary School 184 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EB
How it compares in Merton
In Merton, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Liberty School After School Care Club sits behind roughly 1,033 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,033 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 14% | ← Liberty School After School Care Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 273 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Liberty School After School Care Club 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 Liberty School After School Care Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 361 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2024 |
| 7 Days Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| Abel & Cole Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| AFIA Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| Abbys Grill Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| After School Club Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2024 |
| Acorn Residential Home Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
Questions about Liberty School After School Care Club
What is Liberty School After School Care Club's food hygiene rating?
Liberty School After School Care Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Merton Council on 23 May 2024.
Is Liberty School After School Care Club 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 Liberty School After School Care Club last inspected?
Liberty School After School Care Club was last inspected on 23 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Merton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Liberty School After School Care Club?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Liberty School After School Care Club compare to other places in Merton?
81% of the 1,269 rated food businesses in Merton hold the top rating of 5, while Liberty School After School Care Club holds a 4. 173 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Merton Council inspects Liberty School After School Care Club 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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