The College Restaurant/Iwcat

Newport

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The College Restaurant/Iwcat 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 26 September 2025 by Isle of Wight.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The College Restaurant/Iwcat, from October 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The College Restaurant/Iwcat.

Food hygiene rating history for The College Restaurant/Iwcat
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 October 2019	4 / 5	Good
26 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The College Restaurant/Iwcat in Newport 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?

Isle Of Wight College,
Dodnor Lane,
Newport,
Isle Of Wight,
PO30 5TA

The College Restaurant/Iwcat Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The College Restaurant/Iwcat. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The College Restaurant/Iwcat?

Food hygiene at The College Restaurant/Iwcat 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 The College Restaurant/Iwcat

What is The College Restaurant/Iwcat’s food hygiene rating?

The College Restaurant/Iwcat has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 September 2025.

When was The College Restaurant/Iwcat last inspected?

The College Restaurant/Iwcat was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 26 September 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.