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Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Herefordshire

Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership 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 May 2025, 13 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: Aylestone Business And Enterprise College, Broadlands Lane, HR1 1HY

How it compares in Herefordshire

That puts Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership among the 1,217 places in Herefordshire holding top marks, 78% 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 Herefordshire
5 out of 5 1,217 78% ← Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership
4 out of 5 214 14%
3 out of 5 104 7%
2 out of 5 19 1%
1 out of 5 7 <1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 195 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 Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership 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 Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Broadlands Primary School - Alliance in Partnership School/college/university 291 yards away 5 - Very good 4 June 2026
Food to Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 334 yards away 5 - Very good 24 April 2024
City Gates Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 26 April 2018
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 15 May 2026
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 15 May 2026
Cafe Local Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 15 April 2025
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 5 August 2025
Bus Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 29 October 2025

Questions about Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership

What is Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership's food hygiene rating?

Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Herefordshire Council on 13 May 2025.

Is Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership 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 Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership last inspected?

Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership was last inspected on 13 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Herefordshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership?

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 Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership compare to other places in Herefordshire?

78% of the 1,562 rated food businesses in Herefordshire hold the top rating of 5, and Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Herefordshire Council inspects Aylestone School B&E College - Alliance in Partnership 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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