Isbourne Valley School

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-01-23

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Isbourne Valley School is a school/college/university located at Didbrook, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5PF, in the Tewkesbury local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 January 2026, 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 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Tewkesbury oversees 790 registered food businesses, of which 90% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Tewkesbury is 4.8 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
Didbrook, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Postcode
GL54 5PF
Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
530014

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Isbourne Valley School?

Isbourne Valley School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Tewkesbury.

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 Isbourne Valley School last inspected?

Isbourne Valley School was last inspected on 2026-01-23. 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 Isbourne Valley School located?

Isbourne Valley School is located at Didbrook, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire , GL54 5PF, in the Tewkesbury local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the GL54 postcode area.