Dobcroft After School Hours food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Sheffield
Dobcroft After School Hours 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 14 November 2017, more than 8 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: Dash After School Club Dobcroft Junior School, Pingle Road, Sheffield, S7 2LN
How it compares in Sheffield
That puts Dobcroft After School Hours among the 3,299 places in Sheffield holding top marks, 75% 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 | 3,299 | 75% | ← Dobcroft After School Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 688 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 316 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 451 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling 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 Dobcroft After School Hours 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 Dobcroft After School Hours, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 January 2019 |
| ABM Catering @ Jacobs Gate Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| Beauchief Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2025 |
| Archer Road Beer Stop Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2019 |
| Andos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| Bamboo Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2026 |
| Banner Crust Manufacturers/packers | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2023 |
| Bean Blvd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
Questions about Dobcroft After School Hours
What is Dobcroft After School Hours's food hygiene rating?
Dobcroft After School Hours has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sheffield Council on 14 November 2017.
Is Dobcroft After School Hours 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 Dobcroft After School Hours last inspected?
Dobcroft After School Hours was last inspected on 14 November 2017, more than 8 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dobcroft After School Hours?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Dobcroft After School Hours compare to other places in Sheffield?
75% of the 4,426 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, and Dobcroft After School Hours is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sheffield Council inspects Dobcroft After School Hours 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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