Maesydderwen Comprehensive School

Ystradgynlais

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Maesydderwen Comprehensive School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 30 January 2026 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Maesydderwen Comprehensive School, from May 2019 to January 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 Maesydderwen Comprehensive School.

Food hygiene rating history for Maesydderwen Comprehensive School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Maesydderwen Comprehensive School in Ystradgynlais 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?

Tudor Street,
Glanrhyd,
Ystradgynlais,
Swansea,
SA9 1AP

Maesydderwen Comprehensive School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Maesydderwen Comprehensive School?

Food hygiene at Maesydderwen Comprehensive School is inspected by Powys, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.powys.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Maesydderwen Comprehensive School

What is Maesydderwen Comprehensive School’s food hygiene rating?

Maesydderwen Comprehensive School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2026.

When was Maesydderwen Comprehensive School last inspected?

Maesydderwen Comprehensive School was last inspected by Powys on 30 January 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.