Arkholme C of E Primary School

Arkholme

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Arkholme C of E Primary School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 April 2026 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Arkholme C of E Primary School, from September 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Arkholme C of E Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Arkholme C of E Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Arkholme C of E Primary School in Arkholme has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Arkholme Church Of England Primary School,
Main Street,
Arkholme,
Carnforth,
LA6 1AU

Arkholme C of E Primary School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Arkholme C of E Primary School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Arkholme C of E Primary School?

Food hygiene at Arkholme C of E Primary School is inspected by Lancaster City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Arkholme C of E Primary School

What is Arkholme C of E Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Arkholme C of E Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 April 2026.

When was Arkholme C of E Primary School last inspected?

Arkholme C of E Primary School was last inspected by Lancaster City on 28 April 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.