Lady Margaret Hall

Oxfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lady Margaret Hall 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 November 2025 by Oxford City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lady Margaret Hall, from September 2017 to November 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 Lady Margaret Hall.

Food hygiene rating history for Lady Margaret Hall
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 September 2017	5 / 5	Very good
10 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lady Margaret Hall in Oxfordshire 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?

Norham Gardens,
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
OX2 6QA

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

Who inspects Lady Margaret Hall?

Food hygiene at Lady Margaret Hall is inspected by Oxford City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.oxford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Lady Margaret Hall

What is Lady Margaret Hall’s food hygiene rating?

Lady Margaret Hall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 November 2025.

When was Lady Margaret Hall last inspected?

Lady Margaret Hall was last inspected by Oxford City on 10 November 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.