Waterhead Academy

Oldham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Waterhead Academy scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 November 2023 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Waterhead Academy, from November 2018 to November 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Waterhead Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
1 November 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Waterhead Academy in Oldham has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Waterhead Academy Oldham,
Huddersfield Road,
Oldham,
OL4 3NY

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

Who inspects Waterhead Academy?

Food hygiene at Waterhead Academy 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 Waterhead Academy

What is Waterhead Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Waterhead Academy has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 November 2023.

When was Waterhead Academy last inspected?

Waterhead Academy was last inspected by Oldham on 1 November 2023.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.