Holmesdale Infants School

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Holmesdale Infants 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 Good

Last inspected on 13 July 2026 by North East Derbyshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Holmesdale Infants School, from January 2021 to July 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 Holmesdale Infants School.

Food hygiene rating history for Holmesdale Infants School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good
13 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Holmesdale Infants School 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?

27 The Avenue,
Dronfield,
S18 2LR

Holmesdale Infants School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Holmesdale Infants School?

Food hygiene at Holmesdale Infants School is inspected by North East Derbyshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Holmesdale Infants School

What is Holmesdale Infants School’s food hygiene rating?

Holmesdale Infants School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 July 2026.

When was Holmesdale Infants School last inspected?

Holmesdale Infants School was last inspected by North East Derbyshire on 13 July 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.