Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust

Kendal

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 April 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust, from November 2018 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust.

Food hygiene rating history for Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
1 April 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust in Kendal has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Kirkbie Kendal School,
Lound Road,
Kendal,
LA9 7EQ

Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust?

Food hygiene at Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust

What is Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust’s food hygiene rating?

Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2025.

When was Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust last inspected?

Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 1 April 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.