Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch

Penwortham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch 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 25 November 2025 by South Ribble.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch, from November 2021 to November 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 Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch.

Food hygiene rating history for Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
25 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch in Penwortham 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?

St Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic School,
Buller Avenue,
Penwortham,
Preston,
PR1 9QQ

Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch?

Food hygiene at Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch is inspected by South Ribble, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southribble.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch

What is Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch’s food hygiene rating?

Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 November 2025.

When was Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch last inspected?

Lancashire Catering (St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary Sch was last inspected by South Ribble on 25 November 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.