Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Windsor and Maidenhead
Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence 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 19 July 2023, more than 2 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: Waltham St Lawrence Primary School, School Road, Waltham St Lawrence, RG10 0NU
How it compares in Windsor and Maidenhead
That puts Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School among the 1,047 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,047 | 82% | ← Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 149 | 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
- 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 Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence 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 Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rare Pubs Angus Ltd At The Shurlock Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 10 March 2026 |
| The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Dolphin School School/college/university | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Heritage Venues Ltd Other catering premises | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 March 2025 |
| White Waltham Nursery Other catering premises | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2021 |
| White Waltham Cricket Club Other catering premises | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2018 |
| The Beehive Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.7 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 23 April 2026 |
| Billingbear Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2022 |
Questions about Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School
What is Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Windsor and Maidenhead Council on 19 July 2023.
Is Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence 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 Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School last inspected?
Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School was last inspected on 19 July 2023, more than 2 years 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 Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence 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 Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence 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 Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Windsor and Maidenhead Council inspects Cater Link At Waltham St Lawrence 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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