Darran Park Primary School

Ferndale

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Darran Park 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 6 July 2026 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Darran Park Primary School, from January 2022 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Darran Park Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
9 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good
6 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Darran Park Primary School in Ferndale 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?

Brook Street,
Ferndale,
CF43 4LE

Darran Park Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Darran Park Primary School?

Food hygiene at Darran Park Primary School is inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/en/business/healthandsafety/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspections/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspection.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Darran Park Primary School

What is Darran Park Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Darran Park Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 July 2026.

When was Darran Park Primary School last inspected?

Darran Park Primary School was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 6 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.