Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches

Buckland St Mary

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 May 2026 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches, from February 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches.

Food hygiene rating history for Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches in Buckland St Mary 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?

Buckland St Mary School,
Fairend Lane,
Buckland St Mary,
Chard Somerset,
TA20 3SJ

Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches?

Food hygiene at Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches is inspected by Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.somerset.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches

What is Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches’s food hygiene rating?

Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 May 2026.

When was Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches last inspected?

Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School Lunches was last inspected by Somerset on 7 May 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.