Church Institute

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-10-14
Rating changed from Exempt

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Church Institute is a other catering premises located at Church Institute. Church Institute, London Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0JA, in the West Suffolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 14 October 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Suffolk oversees 1,741 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Suffolk is 4.9 out of 5. 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. The rating has changed from Exempt to 5.

Details

Business Type
Other catering premises
Address
Church Institute. Church Institute, London Road, Brandon, Suffolk
Postcode
IP27 0JA
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1673511

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
Exempt

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Church Institute?

Church Institute has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by West Suffolk.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a other catering premises?

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 Church Institute last inspected?

Church Institute was last inspected on 2025-10-14. 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 Church Institute located?

Church Institute is located at Church Institute. Church Institute, London Road, Brandon, Suffolk , IP27 0JA, in the West Suffolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IP27 postcode area.