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St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Windsor and Maidenhead

St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School 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 14 October 2025, 8 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: St Francis Catholic Primary School, Coronation Road, Ascot, SL5 9HG

How it compares in Windsor and Maidenhead

That puts St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School among the 1,048 places in Windsor and Maidenhead holding top marks, 82% 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 Windsor and Maidenhead
5 out of 5 1,048 82% ← St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School
4 out of 5 148 12%
3 out of 5 48 4%
2 out of 5 11 1%
1 out of 5 28 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 324 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 St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary 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 St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Caterlink @ St Francis Catholic School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 5 - Very good 3 July 2026
Berystede Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 417 yards away 5 - Very good 14 October 2025
Coffee Amore Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 5 May 2022
One Stop Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 6 November 2023
Creative Little Footsteps Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 5 January 2022
South Ascot Primary School School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 September 2025
Snack Shack (Ascot) Mobile caterer 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 28 April 2022
Ascot Grange Care Home Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 1 May 2026

Questions about St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School

What is St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School's food hygiene rating?

St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Windsor and Maidenhead Council on 14 October 2025.

Is St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary 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 school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School last inspected?

St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School was last inspected on 14 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Windsor and Maidenhead Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary 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 St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School compare to other places in Windsor and Maidenhead?

82% of the 1,284 rated food businesses in Windsor and Maidenhead hold the top rating of 5, and St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Windsor and Maidenhead Council inspects St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary 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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St Francis Pre-School At St Francis Catholic Primary School is one of 133 rated food businesses in Ascot. See every hygiene rating in Ascot

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