Portico At West End

Ormskirk

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 September 2025 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Portico At West End, from February 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Portico At West End.

Food hygiene rating history for Portico At West End
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
2 September 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Portico At West End in Ormskirk has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Ormskirk West End Primary School,
Grimshaw Lane,
Ormskirk,
Lancashire,
L39 1PA

Portico At West End Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Portico At West End. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Portico At West End?

Food hygiene at Portico At West End is inspected by West Lancashire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westlancs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Portico At West End

What is Portico At West End’s food hygiene rating?

Portico At West End has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 September 2025.

When was Portico At West End last inspected?

Portico At West End was last inspected by West Lancashire on 2 September 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.