Freshwater Independent Lifeboat

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Freshwater Independent Lifeboat scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 10 July 2025 by Isle of Wight.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Freshwater Independent Lifeboat, from July 2017 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Freshwater Independent Lifeboat.

Food hygiene rating history for Freshwater Independent Lifeboat
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 July 2017	5 / 5	Very good
10 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Freshwater Independent Lifeboat 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?

Freshwater Bay,
Isle Of Wight,
PO40 9RA

Freshwater Independent Lifeboat Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Freshwater Independent Lifeboat. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Freshwater Independent Lifeboat?

Food hygiene at Freshwater Independent Lifeboat is inspected by Isle of Wight, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.iow.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/community-protection-services/ or [email protected].

Questions about Freshwater Independent Lifeboat

What is Freshwater Independent Lifeboat’s food hygiene rating?

Freshwater Independent Lifeboat has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 July 2025.

When was Freshwater Independent Lifeboat last inspected?

Freshwater Independent Lifeboat was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 10 July 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.