Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy food hygiene rating
School/college/university · North East Lincolnshire
Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy 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 7 February 2025, 17 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: Manor Drive, DN37 0NU
How it compares in North East Lincolnshire
That puts Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy among the 1,118 places in North East Lincolnshire holding top marks, 84% 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 | 1,118 | 84% | ← Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 143 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 408 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 Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy 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 Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-op Waltham Food Store (previously Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd) Retailers - other | 142 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2023 |
| Kirklees Residential Care Home Caring Premises | 259 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
| Ashlea Court Residential Care Home Caring Premises | 282 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Blue Dragon Fly Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 317 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2021 |
| Days Delights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 362 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2023 |
| Cabin News Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2023 |
| Fairway News Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 November 2023 |
| Explorosity Education Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 October 2023 |
Questions about Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy
What is Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy's food hygiene rating?
Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North East Lincolnshire Council on 7 February 2025.
Is Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy 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 Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy last inspected?
Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy was last inspected on 7 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North East Lincolnshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy?
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 Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy compare to other places in North East Lincolnshire?
84% of the 1,327 rated food businesses in North East Lincolnshire hold the top rating of 5, and Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North East Lincolnshire Council inspects Chartwells at Waltham Leas Primary Academy 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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