Helsby High School

Frodsham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Helsby High School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 March 2025 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Helsby High School, from January 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Helsby High School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
4 March 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Helsby High School in Frodsham 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?

Helsby High School Chester Road,
Helsby,
Frodsham,
Cheshire,
WA6 0HY

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

Who inspects Helsby High School?

Food hygiene at Helsby High School is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Helsby High School

What is Helsby High School’s food hygiene rating?

Helsby High School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2025.

When was Helsby High School last inspected?

Helsby High School was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 4 March 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.