Kirkby High School

Kirkby

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 February 2026 by Knowsley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kirkby High School, from October 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Kirkby High School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
5 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Kirkby High School in Kirkby 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?

Bracknell Avenue,
Southdene,
Kirkby,
Knowsley,
L32 2PP

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

Who inspects Kirkby High School?

Food hygiene at Kirkby High School 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 Kirkby High School

What is Kirkby High School’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Kirkby High School last inspected?

Kirkby High School was last inspected by Knowsley on 5 February 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.