Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Antrim and Newtownabbey
Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 2 December 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 4 Church Road, Randalstown, Randalstown, BT41 3AJ
How it compares in Antrim and Newtownabbey
That puts Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club among the 849 places in Antrim and Newtownabbey holding top marks, 87% 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 | 849 | 87% | ← Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 97 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 116 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 Good
- 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 Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club 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 Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randalstown Central Primary School Meals School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Patterson Meats Manufacturers/packers | 195 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2024 |
| The Kandy Shop Retailers - other | 195 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Orchard Retailers - other | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2024 |
| Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2025 |
| Spar Drummaul Randalstown Retailers - other | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| The Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2025 |
| Thee Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2024 |
Questions about Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club
What is Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club's food hygiene rating?
Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council on 2 December 2024.
Is Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club last inspected?
Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club was last inspected on 2 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club compare to other places in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
87% of the 981 rated food businesses in Antrim and Newtownabbey hold the top rating of 5, and Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council inspects Randalstown Central Primary School Afterschool Club 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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