Buckstones Primary School

Shaw

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Buckstones Primary 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 Very good

Last inspected on 27 February 2024 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Buckstones Primary School, from November 2021 to February 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Buckstones Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Buckstones Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
27 February 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Buckstones Primary School in Shaw 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?

Buckstones Primary School,
Delamere Avenue,
Shaw,
Oldham,
OL2 8HN

Buckstones Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Buckstones Primary School?

Food hygiene at Buckstones Primary School is inspected by Oldham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.oldham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Buckstones Primary School

What is Buckstones Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Buckstones Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 February 2024.

When was Buckstones Primary School last inspected?

Buckstones Primary School was last inspected by Oldham on 27 February 2024.

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.