ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Slough
ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools 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 30 April 2025, 14 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: Beechwood Seconday School Long Readings Lane, Slough, SL2 1QE
How it compares in Slough
That puts ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools among the 536 places in Slough holding top marks, 60% 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 | 536 | 60% | ← ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 218 | 24% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 97 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 107 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 ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools 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 ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amana's Journey AJ Cafe Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2019 |
| Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2025 |
| Chai Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 November 2024 |
| Cake Box Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 August 2024 |
| Beef King Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Chandos Lodge Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Cupp Bubble Tea Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2021 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2024 |
Questions about ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools
What is ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools's food hygiene rating?
ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Slough Council on 30 April 2025.
Is ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools 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 ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools last inspected?
ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools was last inspected on 30 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Slough Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools?
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 ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools compare to other places in Slough?
60% of the 891 rated food businesses in Slough hold the top rating of 5, and ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Slough Council inspects ISS Facility Services Education at Beechwood and Arbour Vale Schools 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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