Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen)

Rossendale

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) 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 1 October 2025 by Rossendale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen), from November 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) in Rossendale 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?

Gregory Fold,
Helmshore,
Rossendale,
Lancashire,
BB4 4JW

Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen)?

Food hygiene at Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) is inspected by Rossendale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rossendale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen)

What is Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen)’s food hygiene rating?

Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2025.

When was Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) last inspected?

Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) was last inspected by Rossendale on 1 October 2025.

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.