The Fishbourne

Wootton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Fishbourne scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 March 2025 by Isle of Wight.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Fishbourne, from September 2017 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Fishbourne.

Food hygiene rating history for The Fishbourne
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 September 2017	5 / 5	Very good
18 March 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Fishbourne in Wootton has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Fishbourne Inn,
111 Fishbourne Lane,
Wootton,
Isle Of Wight,
PO33 4EU

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

Who inspects The Fishbourne?

Food hygiene at The Fishbourne 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 Fishbourne

What is The Fishbourne’s food hygiene rating?

The Fishbourne has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 March 2025.

When was The Fishbourne last inspected?

The Fishbourne was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 18 March 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.