Pencalenick School

Cornwall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pencalenick School, from September 2018 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Pencalenick School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 September 2018	5 / 5	Very good
7 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pencalenick School in Cornwall 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?

St Clement,
Truro,
Cornwall,
TR1 1TE

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

Who inspects Pencalenick School?

Food hygiene at Pencalenick School is inspected by Cornwall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cornwall.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pencalenick School

What is Pencalenick School’s food hygiene rating?

Pencalenick School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 May 2026.

When was Pencalenick School last inspected?

Pencalenick School was last inspected by Cornwall on 7 May 2026.

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.