Woodhouses VC Primary School

Failsworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Woodhouses VC 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 19 March 2026 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Woodhouses VC Primary School, from September 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Woodhouses VC Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
19 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Woodhouses VC Primary School in Failsworth 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?

Woodhouses School,
Ashton Road,
Failsworth,
Oldham,
M35 9WL

Woodhouses VC Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Woodhouses VC Primary School?

Food hygiene at Woodhouses VC 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 Woodhouses VC Primary School

What is Woodhouses VC Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Woodhouses VC Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 March 2026.

When was Woodhouses VC Primary School last inspected?

Woodhouses VC Primary School was last inspected by Oldham on 19 March 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.