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Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · North Northamptonshire

Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 15 January 2025, 17 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: Laxton Junior School, East Road, Oundle, PE8 4BX

How it compares in North Northamptonshire

That puts Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School among the 2,391 places in North Northamptonshire holding top marks, 85% 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.

Every rated food business in North Northamptonshire
5 out of 5 2,391 85% ← Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School
4 out of 5 283 10%
3 out of 5 75 3%
2 out of 5 26 1%
1 out of 5 28 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 289 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Griffin Club At Laxton Junior 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 Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 133 yards away 5 - Very good 16 July 2024
The Coffee Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 150 yards away 5 - Very good 29 January 2025
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 233 yards away 5 - Very good 19 March 2026
Cookies Bakers & Confectioners Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 239 yards away 5 - Very good 31 October 2024
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 239 yards away 5 - Very good 18 February 2025
The Blue Marlin Takeaway/sandwich shop 239 yards away 5 - Very good 7 June 2024
Trendalls Ltd Retailers - other 239 yards away 5 - Very good 16 July 2025
Dexters Of Oundle Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 239 yards away 3 - Generally satisfactory 19 March 2025

Questions about Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School

What is Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School's food hygiene rating?

Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Northamptonshire Council on 15 January 2025.

Is Griffin Club At Laxton Junior 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School last inspected?

Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School was last inspected on 15 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School compare to other places in North Northamptonshire?

85% of the 2,804 rated food businesses in North Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, and Griffin Club At Laxton Junior School is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North Northamptonshire Council inspects Griffin Club At Laxton Junior 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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