Carrickfergus Academy

Carrickfergus

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Carrickfergus Academy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 27 May 2026 by Mid and East Antrim.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Carrickfergus Academy, from October 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Carrickfergus Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for Carrickfergus Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
27 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Carrickfergus Academy in Carrickfergus 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?

Downshire Road,
North East Division,
Carrickfergus,
Antrim,
BT38 7DA

Carrickfergus Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Carrickfergus Academy?

Food hygiene at Carrickfergus Academy is inspected by Mid and East Antrim, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Carrickfergus Academy

What is Carrickfergus Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Carrickfergus Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 May 2026.

When was Carrickfergus Academy last inspected?

Carrickfergus Academy was last inspected by Mid and East Antrim on 27 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.