Kirkoswald School

Kirkoswald

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Kirkoswald School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 11 November 2024 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kirkoswald School, from October 2019 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Kirkoswald School.

Food hygiene rating history for Kirkoswald School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
11 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Kirkoswald School in Kirkoswald has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Kirkoswald,
Penrith,
CA10 1EN

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

Who inspects Kirkoswald School?

Food hygiene at Kirkoswald School 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 Kirkoswald School

What is Kirkoswald School’s food hygiene rating?

Kirkoswald School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 November 2024.

When was Kirkoswald School last inspected?

Kirkoswald School was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 11 November 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.