Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School is a other catering premises located at The Downs School, Charlton Drive, Wraxall, Bristol, BS48 1PF, in the North Somerset local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 July 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. North Somerset oversees 1,631 registered food businesses, of which 89% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Somerset is 4.6 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Other catering premises
- Address
- The Downs School, Charlton Drive, Wraxall, Bristol
- Postcode
- BS48 1PF
- Local Authority
- North Somerset
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1846819
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School?
Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by North Somerset.
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 Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School last inspected?
Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School was last inspected on 2025-07-03. 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 Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School located?
Palmer & Howells @ The Downs School is located at The Downs School, Charlton Drive, Wraxall, Bristol , BS48 1PF, in the North Somerset local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BS48 postcode area.