Foxlowe Arts Centre

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-08-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Foxlowe Arts Centre is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Market Place, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6AD, in the Staffordshire Moorlands local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 August 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. Staffordshire Moorlands oversees 852 registered food businesses, of which 89% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Staffordshire Moorlands is 4.8 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
Market Place, Leek, Staffordshire
Postcode
ST13 6AD
Local Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1259979

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Foxlowe Arts Centre?

Foxlowe Arts Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Staffordshire Moorlands.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

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 Foxlowe Arts Centre last inspected?

Foxlowe Arts Centre was last inspected on 2025-08-28. 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 Foxlowe Arts Centre located?

Foxlowe Arts Centre is located at Market Place, Leek, Staffordshire , ST13 6AD, in the Staffordshire Moorlands local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the ST13 postcode area.