Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Birmingham
Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc 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 20 November 2025, 7 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: Holly Hill Methodist C Of E Infant School, New Street, Longbridge, B45 0EU
How it compares in Birmingham
That puts Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc among the 5,380 places in Birmingham holding top marks, 66% 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 | 5,380 | 66% | ← Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,309 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 695 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 318 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 387 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 82 | 1% |
A further 1,866 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 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 Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc 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 Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankley Community Library Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2019 |
| Fig Tree Day Nursery Caring Premises | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Frankley Plus Childrens Centre Caring Premises | 204 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2015 |
| Food Club / NewStarts Retailers - other | 231 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2024 |
| Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 231 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2023 |
| Frankly's Local Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2023 |
| Headway Birmingham and Solihull Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2023 |
Questions about Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc
What is Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc's food hygiene rating?
Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham Council on 20 November 2025.
Is Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc 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 Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc last inspected?
Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc was last inspected on 20 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, and Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Holly Hill Methodist C Of E First Sc 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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