Schools, colleges & universities in Manchester: food hygiene ratings
Of the 213 schools, colleges & universities in Manchester with a published Food Standards Agency (FSA) hygiene rating, 93.4% hold the top 5 (Very Good) rating — 2.8 points above the 90.6% average for schools across major UK cities. 0% (0 premises) are rated 0 or 1 star, meaning urgent improvement is necessary, and the mean rating is 4.89 out of 5. Source: FSA FHRS open data (OGL v3.0), as of June 2026.
Based on 213 rated premises (minimum 25 to publish a city page) · data as of June 2026 · generated .
Rating breakdown in Manchester
Percentages are of the 213 rated schools, colleges & universities in Manchester that carry a numeric 0–5 FSA rating. Manchester sits 2.8 points above the 90.6% multi-city average for schools.
Top-rated schools, colleges & universities in Manchester
Real FSA-inspected premises in Manchester holding a 5-star (Very Good) hygiene rating. Use this shortlist to order from a kitchen that passed its most recent inspection.
- 5★Abbey College ManchesterClydesdale House, 27 Turner Street, Manchester, M4 1DG
- 5★Abbey Hey Primary Academy also T/as Taylorshaw @ Abbey Hey AcademyAbbey Hey Primary School, Abbey Hey Lane, Manchester, M18 8PF
- 5★Abraham Moss Community Primary SchoolABRAHAM MOSS COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL, CRESCENT ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 5UF
- 5★Abraham Moss High SchoolCrescent Road, Manchester, M8 5UF
- 5★Acacias Community Primary SchoolAlexandra Drive, Manchester, M19 2WW
- 5★All Saints CE Primary SchoolCulcheth Lane, Manchester, M40 1LS
- 5★All Saints Primary School also T/as TaylorshawBelle Vue Street, Manchester, M12 5PW
- 5★Alma Park Kids ClubAlma Park Primary School, 13 Errwood Road, Manchester, M19 2PF
- 5★Armitage Cofe Primary School also T/as TaylorshawRostron Avenue, Manchester, M12 5NP
- 5★Art School CafeLowry & Chatham, Boundary Street West, Manchester, M15 6BR
- 5★Ashbury Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity Centre, Rylance Street, Manchester, M11 3NR
- 5★Ashgate Primary SchoolCrossacres Road, Manchester, M22 5DR
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This page covers Manchester specifically. For the national picture across the whole UK, see Schools, colleges & universities: UK food hygiene ratings.
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.