Raynsford C of E Academy

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-04-02

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Raynsford C of E Academy is a school/college/university located at Park Lane, Henlow, Beds, SG16 6AT, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 2 April 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 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. Central Bedfordshire oversees 1,695 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Central Bedfordshire is 4.7 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
Park Lane, Henlow, Beds
Postcode
SG16 6AT
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
450413

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Raynsford C of E Academy?

Raynsford C of E Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Central Bedfordshire.

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 Raynsford C of E Academy last inspected?

Raynsford C of E Academy was last inspected on 2025-04-02. 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 Raynsford C of E Academy located?

Raynsford C of E Academy is located at Park Lane, Henlow, Beds , SG16 6AT, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SG16 postcode area.