Abercanaid Community School

Merthyr Tydfil

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Abercanaid Community School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 September 2025 by Merthyr Tydfil.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Abercanaid Community School, from December 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Abercanaid Community School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
8 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Abercanaid Community School in Merthyr Tydfil 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?

Abercanaid Community School Donald Street,
Abercanaid,
Merthyr Tydfil,
CF48 1SZ

Abercanaid Community School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Abercanaid Community School?

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

Questions about Abercanaid Community School

What is Abercanaid Community School’s food hygiene rating?

Abercanaid Community School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 September 2025.

When was Abercanaid Community School last inspected?

Abercanaid Community School was last inspected by Merthyr Tydfil on 8 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.