Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Swale
Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham 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
The rating dates from 9 May 2025, 14 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: Teynham Primary School, Station Road, Teynham, ME9 9BQ
How it compares in Swale
That puts Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School among the 989 places in Swale holding top marks, 83% 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 | 989 | 83% | ← Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 134 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 40 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 Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham 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 Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Pre-School At Teynham Primary School Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2013 |
| Crispins Fish Bar Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 372 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Insight Residential Home Caring Premises | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2025 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2024 |
| The Dover Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Londis Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 July 2023 |
| The George Inn And New Territories Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2024 |
| Only Foods And Sauces Teynham Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2026 |
Questions about Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School
What is Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Swale Council on 9 May 2025.
Is Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham 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 Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School last inspected?
Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School was last inspected on 9 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swale Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School?
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 Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School compare to other places in Swale?
83% of the 1,186 rated food businesses in Swale hold the top rating of 5, and Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Swale Council inspects Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham 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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Nourish Contract Catering At Teynham Primary School is one of 18 rated food businesses in Teynham. See every hygiene rating in Teynham →
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