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St Mary's RCVA Primary School

ST MARYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL BIRCH ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8JR

📋 Establishment Details

FHRS ID
1496073
Rating
5 Very Good
Rating Date
2025-09-12T00:00:00Recent
Business Type
School/college/university
Address
ST MARYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL BIRCH ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8JR
Local Authority
Durham
Scheme
FHRS
Official Page
View on food.gov.uk ↗

⚖ How This Place Compares

This establishment 5
Avg in Durham 4.61
Avg in DL12 4.82
Avg for School/college/university 4.90

📊 Inspection Scores

Penalty points on a 0–25 scale — lower is better
Hygiene 5 Excellent
Structural 5 Excellent
Confidence 5 Excellent

Food handling practices are excellent, the building is in excellent condition, management has excellent food safety systems.

🏢 Local Authority

Authority
Durham
Email
ehcp@durham.gov.uk
Website
durham website ↗

For questions about this rating or to report a food safety concern, contact Durham.

About This Rating

This establishment was inspected under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), used in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The rating of Very Good was awarded based on assessment of hygienic food handling, physical condition of the business, and management of food safety procedures.

The inspection found 5 penalty points for hygiene (food handling practices), 5 for structural compliance (building condition), and 5 for management (food safety systems). Lower scores indicate better compliance, with 0–5 being excellent.