ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL

Newry

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL 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 24 April 2026 by Newry, Mourne and Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL, from January 2022 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL.

Food hygiene rating history for ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
24 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL in Newry 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?

4 Ballymoney Road,
Ballymoney,
Newry,
Down,
BT34 5HU

ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL?

Food hygiene at ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL is inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newrymournedown.org or [email protected].

Questions about ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL

What is ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL’s food hygiene rating?

ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 April 2026.

When was ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL last inspected?

ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL was last inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down on 24 April 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.