St Marys C of E School Kitchen food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Salford
St Marys C of E School Kitchen 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 26 March 2025, 15 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: withinSt Marys C of E Primary, Buckingham Road, Cadishead, M44 5HG
How it compares in Salford
That puts St Marys C of E School Kitchen among the 1,221 places in Salford holding top marks, 65% 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 | 1,221 | 65% | ← St Marys C of E School Kitchen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 378 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 172 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 55 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 217 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 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 St Marys C of E School Kitchen 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 St Marys C of E School Kitchen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadishead Convenience Retailers - other | 189 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 September 2022 |
| Cadishead Rhinos ARLFC Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 October 2023 |
| PWLW Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2024 |
| Cadishead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2023 |
| Mojo 6 Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2025 |
| Park View Coffee House Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2016 |
| Bobs Newsagents Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2017 |
Questions about St Marys C of E School Kitchen
What is St Marys C of E School Kitchen's food hygiene rating?
St Marys C of E School Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Salford Council on 26 March 2025.
Is St Marys C of E School Kitchen 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 St Marys C of E School Kitchen last inspected?
St Marys C of E School Kitchen was last inspected on 26 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Salford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at St Marys C of E School Kitchen?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 St Marys C of E School Kitchen compare to other places in Salford?
65% of the 1,880 rated food businesses in Salford hold the top rating of 5, and St Marys C of E School Kitchen is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Salford Council inspects St Marys C of E School Kitchen 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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