Irk Valley Community School

Manchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Irk Valley Community School 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 9 September 2026 by Manchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Irk Valley Community School, from March 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Irk Valley Community School.

Food hygiene rating history for Irk Valley Community School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 March 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
9 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Irk Valley Community School in Manchester 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?

10 Waterloo Street,
Manchester,
M8 5XH

Irk Valley Community School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Irk Valley Community School?

Food hygiene at Irk Valley Community School is inspected by Manchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.manchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Irk Valley Community School

What is Irk Valley Community School’s food hygiene rating?

Irk Valley Community School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 September 2026.

When was Irk Valley Community School last inspected?

Irk Valley Community School was last inspected by Manchester on 9 September 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.