Cathedral RC Primary School

Lancaster

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cathedral RC Primary 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 10 September 2025 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cathedral RC Primary School, from February 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cathedral RC Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Cathedral RC Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
10 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cathedral RC Primary School in Lancaster 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?

Cathedral School,
Balmoral Road,
Lancaster,
Lancashire,
LA1 3BT

Cathedral RC Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Cathedral RC Primary School?

Food hygiene at Cathedral RC 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 Cathedral RC Primary School

What is Cathedral RC Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Cathedral RC Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2025.

When was Cathedral RC Primary School last inspected?

Cathedral RC Primary School was last inspected by Lancaster City on 10 September 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.