Poulton le Sands CE Primary

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-02-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Poulton le Sands CE Primary is a school/college/university located at Poulton Le Sands C E Primary School, Church Street, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QA, in the Lancaster City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Lancaster City oversees 1,167 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Lancaster City is 4.6 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
School/college/university
Address
Poulton Le Sands C E Primary School, Church Street, Morecambe, Lancashire
Postcode
LA4 5QA
Local Authority
Lancaster City
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
122679

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Poulton le Sands CE Primary?

Poulton le Sands CE Primary has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Lancaster City.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a school/college/university?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Poulton le Sands CE Primary last inspected?

Poulton le Sands CE Primary was last inspected on 2025-02-28. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Poulton le Sands CE Primary located?

Poulton le Sands CE Primary is located at Poulton Le Sands C E Primary School, Church Street, Morecambe, Lancashire , LA4 5QA, in the Lancaster City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LA4 postcode area.