Prescot Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Knowsley
Prescot 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
This is a fresh result: Prescot Primary School was inspected on 17 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Maryville Road, Prescot, Knowsley, L34 2TA
How it compares in Knowsley
That puts Prescot Primary School among the 452 places in Knowsley 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 | 452 | 66% | ← Prescot Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 134 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 40 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 6% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 122 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Prescot Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dosavillage Prescot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| Boots The Chemist Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Chung Ku Prescot Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2024 |
| B P Devlin's Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2025 |
| Doogles Donuts Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
Questions about Prescot Primary School
What is Prescot Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Prescot Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Knowsley Council on 17 June 2026.
Is Prescot 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 Prescot Primary School last inspected?
Prescot Primary School was last inspected on 17 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Knowsley Council rather than by the business.
How does Prescot Primary School compare to other places in Knowsley?
66% of the 690 rated food businesses in Knowsley hold the top rating of 5, and Prescot Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Knowsley Council inspects Prescot 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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