Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at St Marychurch Church Of England Primary And Nursery School Hartop Road Torquay, TQ1 4QH, in the Torbay local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 October 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Torbay oversees 1,540 registered food businesses, of which 70% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Torbay 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School?
Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Torbay.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring 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 Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School last inspected?
Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School was last inspected on 2025-10-13. 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 Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School located?
Caterlink @St Marychurch CofE Primary School is located at St Marychurch Church Of England Primary And Nursery School Hartop Road Torquay , TQ1 4QH, in the Torbay local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TQ1 postcode area.