Hereford Cathedral School

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-10-17

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Hereford Cathedral School is a school/college/university located at 29-31 Castle Street, Hereford, HR1 2NN, in the Herefordshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 October 2024, 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. Herefordshire oversees 1,749 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Herefordshire 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
29-31 Castle Street, Hereford
Postcode
HR1 2NN
Local Authority
Herefordshire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
489477

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Hereford Cathedral School?

Hereford Cathedral School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Herefordshire.

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 Hereford Cathedral School last inspected?

Hereford Cathedral School was last inspected on 2024-10-17. 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 Hereford Cathedral School located?

Hereford Cathedral School is located at 29-31 Castle Street, Hereford , HR1 2NN, in the Herefordshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the HR1 postcode area.