Penrhys Primary School

Penrhys

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Penrhys Primary School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 19 January 2026 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penrhys Primary School, from December 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Penrhys Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
19 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Penrhys Primary School in Penrhys 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?

Heol Pendyrus,
Penrhys,
Ferndale,
CF43 3PL

Penrhys Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Penrhys Primary School?

Food hygiene at Penrhys 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 Penrhys Primary School

What is Penrhys Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Penrhys Primary School last inspected?

Penrhys Primary School was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 19 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.