Activate CES

Southdene

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Activate CES scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 November 2025 by Knowsley.

What does this rating mean?

Activate CES in Southdene 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?

The First Step Centre,
Peatwood Avenue,
Southdene,
Kirkby,
L32 7PR

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

Who inspects Activate CES?

Food hygiene at Activate CES is inspected by Knowsley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.knowsley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Activate CES

What is Activate CES’s food hygiene rating?

Activate CES has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 November 2025.

When was Activate CES last inspected?

Activate CES was last inspected by Knowsley on 26 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.