Echo Language School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Arun
Echo Language 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 July 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Sussex Heritage Centre Sefton Place, Warningcamp, BN18 9QY
How it compares in Arun
That puts Echo Language School among the 1,005 places in Arun 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 | 1,005 | 84% | ← Echo Language School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 144 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 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 Echo Language 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 Echo Language School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arundel Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2024 |
| Arundel Lido Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2018 |
| Arundel Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Black Rabbit Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2024 |
| Gaskyns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Portreeves Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 July 2022 |
| Arundel Castle Enterprises Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2024 |
| Indian Royal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
Questions about Echo Language School
What is Echo Language School's food hygiene rating?
Echo Language School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Arun Council on 9 July 2024.
Is Echo Language 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 Echo Language School last inspected?
Echo Language School was last inspected on 9 July 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Arun Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Echo Language School?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Echo Language School compare to other places in Arun?
84% of the 1,199 rated food businesses in Arun hold the top rating of 5, and Echo Language School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Arun Council inspects Echo Language 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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