Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School 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 12 September 2025 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School, from January 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
12 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School in Lancashire 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?

School Lane,
Skelmersdale,
Lancashire,
WN8 8QG

Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School?

Food hygiene at Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School 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 Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School

What is Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Skelmersdale Crow Orchard 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 2025.

When was Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School last inspected?

Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School was last inspected by West Lancashire on 12 September 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.