Birkenhead High School Academy

Oxton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Birkenhead High School Academy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 7 July 2026 by Wirral.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Birkenhead High School Academy, from November 2018 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Birkenhead High School Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for Birkenhead High School Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
8 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good
7 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Birkenhead High School Academy in Oxton 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?

86 Devonshire Place,
Oxton,
Wirral,
CH43 1TY

Birkenhead High School Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Birkenhead High School Academy. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Birkenhead High School Academy?

Food hygiene at Birkenhead High School Academy is inspected by Wirral, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wirral.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Birkenhead High School Academy

What is Birkenhead High School Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Birkenhead High School Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 July 2026.

When was Birkenhead High School Academy last inspected?

Birkenhead High School Academy was last inspected by Wirral on 7 July 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.