Merton Bank Primary School

St Helens

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 September 2024 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Merton Bank Primary School, from October 2021 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Merton Bank Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
12 September 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Merton Bank Primary School in St Helens 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?

Merton Bank Primary School,
Roper Street,
St Helens,
WA9 1EJ

Merton Bank Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Merton Bank Primary School?

Food hygiene at Merton Bank Primary School is inspected by St Helens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sthelens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Merton Bank Primary School

What is Merton Bank Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Merton Bank Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 September 2024.

When was Merton Bank Primary School last inspected?

Merton Bank Primary School was last inspected by St Helens on 12 September 2024.

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.