Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Student Centre Cafe

Poole

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Student Centre Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 October 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Student Centre Cafe, from January 2020 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Student Centre Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Student Centre Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
24 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Student Centre Cafe in Poole 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?

Bournemouth University,
Fern Barrow,
Poole,
BH12 5BB

Student Centre Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Student Centre Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Student Centre Cafe?

Food hygiene at Student Centre Cafe is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Student Centre Cafe

What is Student Centre Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Student Centre Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 October 2025.

When was Student Centre Cafe last inspected?

Student Centre Cafe was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 24 October 2025.

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.