Withnell Fold Primary School

Withnell

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Withnell Fold Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 November 2025 by Chorley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Withnell Fold Primary School, from November 2020 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Withnell Fold Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Withnell Fold Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
7 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Withnell Fold Primary School in Withnell 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?

Withnell Fold County Primary School,
Withnell Fold,
Withnell,
Chorley,
PR6 8BA

Withnell Fold Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Withnell Fold Primary School?

Food hygiene at Withnell Fold Primary School is inspected by Chorley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chorley.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Withnell Fold Primary School

What is Withnell Fold Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Withnell Fold Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 November 2025.

When was Withnell Fold Primary School last inspected?

Withnell Fold Primary School was last inspected by Chorley on 7 November 2025.

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.