Compass at New Park Academy food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Salford
Compass at New Park Academy holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 19 April 2023, more than 3 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: within New Park Academy, Green Lane, Eccles, M30 0RW
How it compares in Salford
That puts Compass at New Park Academy among the 1,221 places in Salford holding top marks, 65% 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 | 1,221 | 65% | ← Compass at New Park Academy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 378 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 172 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 55 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 217 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Compass at New Park Academy 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 Compass at New Park Academy, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brother Takeaway/sandwich shop | 267 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Bee's Knees Nursery And Preschool Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| Alexandra House Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Beech Street Primary School Kitchen School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Blossom by La Turka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2023 |
| Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2024 |
| Branwood Prep School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
Questions about Compass at New Park Academy
What is Compass at New Park Academy's food hygiene rating?
Compass at New Park Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Salford Council on 19 April 2023.
Is Compass at New Park Academy 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Compass at New Park Academy last inspected?
Compass at New Park Academy was last inspected on 19 April 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Salford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Compass at New Park Academy?
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 Compass at New Park Academy compare to other places in Salford?
65% of the 1,880 rated food businesses in Salford hold the top rating of 5, and Compass at New Park Academy is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Salford Council inspects Compass at New Park Academy 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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