Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · North Northamptonshire
Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary 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 12 December 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Hayway Infant School, Hayway, Rushden, NN10 6AG
How it compares in North Northamptonshire
That puts Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School among the 2,391 places in North Northamptonshire holding top marks, 85% 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 | 2,391 | 85% | ← Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 283 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 289 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 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 Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East 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 Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderwood LLA Ltd. Caring Premises | 31 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 June 2021 |
| Higham House Caring Premises | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
| Asda Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 276 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2020 |
| Home Bargains Retailers - other | 276 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2024 |
| Higham Hill Local Store Retailers - other | 307 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Figos Piri Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Freedom Leisure - Splash Leisure Pool Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2025 |
| Asda Express Diner (Compass) Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2025 |
Questions about Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School
What is Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Northamptonshire Council on 12 December 2024.
Is Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary 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 Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School last inspected?
Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School was last inspected on 12 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School compare to other places in North Northamptonshire?
85% of the 2,804 rated food businesses in North Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, and Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Northamptonshire Council inspects Kingswood Catering At Rowan Gate East 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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