Ibstone Church Of England Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Buckinghamshire
Ibstone Church Of England Primary School holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen 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 12 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: Ibstone Road, Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3XZ
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
In Buckinghamshire, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Ibstone Church Of England Primary School sits behind roughly 3,226 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,226 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 13% | ← Ibstone Church Of England Primary School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 171 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 615 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 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 Ibstone Church Of England 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 Ibstone Church Of England Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholsey Farm Venison Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2023 |
| Kites Club Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | Exempt | |
| The Chilterns Fox Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 4 - Good | 24 June 2025 |
Questions about Ibstone Church Of England Primary School
What is Ibstone Church Of England Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Ibstone Church Of England Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 12 November 2025.
Is Ibstone Church Of England Primary School 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 school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ibstone Church Of England Primary School last inspected?
Ibstone Church Of England Primary School was last inspected on 12 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ibstone Church Of England Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Ibstone Church Of England Primary School compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?
81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, while Ibstone Church Of England Primary School holds a 4. 530 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Buckinghamshire Council inspects Ibstone Church Of England 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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