First Friends Out of School Club food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Derby City
First Friends Out of School Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 14 June 2023, more than 3 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: Park View Primary School, Springwood Drive, DE21 2RQ
How it compares in Derby City
In Derby City, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so First Friends Out of School Club sits behind roughly 1,447 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,447 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 296 | 15% | ← First Friends Out of School Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 164 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 12 | 1% |
A further 316 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 First Friends Out of School 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 First Friends Out of School Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees Caring Premises | 231 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2025 |
| Busy Bees Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Breadsall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 March 2016 |
| Breadsall Hilltop Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Archway Learning Trust @ Lee's Brook Community School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2023 |
| Breadsall Church Of England Primary School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| 3 Spices Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2025 |
| Aspire Food & Support Alliance CIC at Chaddesden Jubilee Club Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 August 2025 |
Questions about First Friends Out of School Club
What is First Friends Out of School Club's food hygiene rating?
First Friends Out of School Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Derby City Council on 14 June 2023.
Is First Friends Out of School Club safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was First Friends Out of School Club last inspected?
First Friends Out of School Club was last inspected on 14 June 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derby City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at First Friends Out of School Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does First Friends Out of School Club compare to other places in Derby City?
73% of the 1,975 rated food businesses in Derby City hold the top rating of 5, while First Friends Out of School Club holds a 4. 296 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Derby City Council inspects First Friends Out of School 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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