Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Bolton
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah 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 19 May 2025, 13 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: Willows Lane, Bolton, BL3 4HF
How it compares in Bolton
In Bolton, 55% of rated places manage a 5, so Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah sits behind roughly 1,220 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,220 | 55% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 476 | 22% | ← Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah | |
| 3 out of 5 | 315 | 14% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 103 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 10 | <1% |
A further 186 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 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 Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah 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 Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Poultry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | 428 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2025 |
| Bishop Bridgeman Breakfast Club Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2016 |
| Bishop Bridgeman C of E School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| All Smiles Pre School Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2019 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2025 |
| American Candy World 20 Ltd Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Bolton Alcohol Delivery Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2025 |
| Bolton Custody Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
Questions about Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah
What is Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah's food hygiene rating?
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bolton Council on 19 May 2025.
Is Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah 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 Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah last inspected?
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah was last inspected on 19 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bolton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah compare to other places in Bolton?
55% of the 2,200 rated food businesses in Bolton hold the top rating of 5, while Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah holds a 4. 476 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bolton Council inspects Al Jamiah Al Islamiyah 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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