Werneth Primary School
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Werneth Primary School is a school/college/university located at Werneth Primary School, Coppice Street, Oldham, OL8 4BL, in the Oldham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 January 2026, 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. Oldham oversees 1,930 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Oldham 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 Werneth Primary School?
Werneth Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Oldham.
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 Werneth Primary School last inspected?
Werneth Primary School was last inspected on 2026-01-28. 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 Werneth Primary School located?
Werneth Primary School is located at Werneth Primary School, Coppice Street, Oldham , OL8 4BL, in the Oldham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OL8 postcode area.