Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen

Newtownabbey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 29 January 2026 by Antrim and Newtownabbey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen, from February 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
29 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen in Newtownabbey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

96-100 Hightown Road,
Ballybought,
Newtownabbey,
Antrim,
BT36 7AU

Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen is inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen

What is Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2026.

When was Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen last inspected?

Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen was last inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey on 29 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.