Caterlink at St Marys Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Redcar and Cleveland
Caterlink at St Marys 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 3 November 2025, 8 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: Tennyson Avenue, Grangetown, TS6 7AD
How it compares in Redcar and Cleveland
That puts Caterlink at St Marys Primary School among the 1,077 places in Redcar and Cleveland holding top marks, 94% 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 | 1,077 | 94% | ← Caterlink at St Marys Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 51 | 4% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 84 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 Caterlink at St Marys 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 Caterlink at St Marys Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabian Court Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Crust Busters Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Fondant & Fudge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Big D's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2024 |
| Chilli Express Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2024 |
| 5 Star Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2024 |
| A J Bag Superstore Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Burns Road Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2026 |
Questions about Caterlink at St Marys Primary School
What is Caterlink at St Marys Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink at St Marys Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Redcar and Cleveland Council on 3 November 2025.
Is Caterlink at St Marys 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 Caterlink at St Marys Primary School last inspected?
Caterlink at St Marys Primary School was last inspected on 3 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Redcar and Cleveland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink at St Marys 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 Caterlink at St Marys Primary School compare to other places in Redcar and Cleveland?
94% of the 1,147 rated food businesses in Redcar and Cleveland hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink at St Marys Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Redcar and Cleveland Council inspects Caterlink at St Marys 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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