The Gerrards Cross C Of E School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Buckinghamshire
The Gerrards Cross C Of E 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 19 September 2025, 9 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: The Gerrards Cross Church Of England School, Moreland Drive, Gerrards Cross, SL9 8BD
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
That puts The Gerrards Cross C Of E School among the 3,226 places in Buckinghamshire holding top marks, 81% 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 | 3,226 | 81% | ← The Gerrards Cross C Of E School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 13% | ||
| 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 Good
- 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 The Gerrards Cross C Of E 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 The Gerrards Cross C Of E School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Montessori School School/college/university | 246 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2015 |
| Gerrards Cross Community Association Other catering premises | 246 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2017 |
| Buckingham House Caring Premises | 358 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2023 |
| Gerrards Cross Tennis Club Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2013 |
| @homePizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2025 |
| J J Toys Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Fego Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse Limited Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 April 2015 |
Questions about The Gerrards Cross C Of E School
What is The Gerrards Cross C Of E School's food hygiene rating?
The Gerrards Cross C Of E School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 19 September 2025.
Is The Gerrards Cross C Of E 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 The Gerrards Cross C Of E School last inspected?
The Gerrards Cross C Of E School was last inspected on 19 September 2025, 9 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 The Gerrards Cross C Of E School?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Gerrards Cross C Of E School compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?
81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Gerrards Cross C Of E School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Buckinghamshire Council inspects The Gerrards Cross C Of E 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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