Acorn Academy Catering

Axminster

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Acorn Academy Catering 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 13 November 2025 by East Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Acorn Academy Catering, from March 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Acorn Academy Catering.

Food hygiene rating history for Acorn Academy Catering
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Acorn Academy Catering in Axminster 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?

Axminster Community Primary Academy,
Stoney Lane,
Axminster,
EX13 5BU

Acorn Academy Catering Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Acorn Academy Catering?

Food hygiene at Acorn Academy Catering is inspected by East Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Acorn Academy Catering

What is Acorn Academy Catering’s food hygiene rating?

Acorn Academy Catering has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 November 2025.

When was Acorn Academy Catering last inspected?

Acorn Academy Catering was last inspected by East Devon on 13 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.