Catering The National Mining Museum

Overton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Catering The National Mining Museum scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 February 2026 by Wakefield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Catering The National Mining Museum, from May 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Catering The National Mining Museum.

Food hygiene rating history for Catering The National Mining Museum
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 May 2019	4 / 5	Good
19 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Catering The National Mining Museum in Overton 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?

Caphouse Colliery,
New Road,
Overton,
Wakefield,
WF4 4RH

Catering The National Mining Museum Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Catering The National Mining Museum. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Catering The National Mining Museum?

Food hygiene at Catering The National Mining Museum is inspected by Wakefield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wakefield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Catering The National Mining Museum

What is Catering The National Mining Museum’s food hygiene rating?

Catering The National Mining Museum has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2026.

When was Catering The National Mining Museum last inspected?

Catering The National Mining Museum was last inspected by Wakefield on 19 February 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.