Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · South Norfolk
Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 20 March 2025, 15 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: Poringland County Primary School, The Footpath, Poringland, NR14 7RF
How it compares in South Norfolk
In South Norfolk, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School sits behind roughly 823 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 823 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 100 | 10% | ← Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 39 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 123 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Norse Commercial Services At Poringland 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 Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time Childcare (Poringland Playgroup) Caring Premises | 120 yards away | 4 - Good | 26 September 2025 |
| Poringland Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| Reggy's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 325 yards away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Daintys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 December 2025 |
| Kairali South Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2026 |
| Zaks Poringland Diner Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2025 |
| Poringland Charcoal & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 1 April 2025 |
| Win Lee Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 10 January 2025 |
Questions about Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School
What is Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Norfolk Council on 20 March 2025.
Is Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School last inspected?
Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School was last inspected on 20 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Norfolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School compare to other places in South Norfolk?
84% of the 980 rated food businesses in South Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, while Norse Commercial Services At Poringland Primary School holds a 4. 100 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Norfolk Council inspects Norse Commercial Services At Poringland 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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