Durham University - Ustinov College

DURHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Durham University - Ustinov College scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 December 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Durham University - Ustinov College, from March 2020 to December 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 Durham University - Ustinov College.

Food hygiene rating history for Durham University - Ustinov College
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
5 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Durham University - Ustinov College in DURHAM 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?

SHERATON HOUSE SHERATON PARK,
DURHAM,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4FL

Durham University - Ustinov College Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Durham University - Ustinov College. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Durham University - Ustinov College?

Food hygiene at Durham University - Ustinov College is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Durham University - Ustinov College

What is Durham University - Ustinov College’s food hygiene rating?

Durham University - Ustinov College has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 December 2025.

When was Durham University - Ustinov College last inspected?

Durham University - Ustinov College was last inspected by Durham on 5 December 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.