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South Thames College food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Wandsworth

South Thames College holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 31 January 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: South Thames College Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PP

How it compares in Wandsworth

That puts South Thames College among the 1,885 places in Wandsworth holding top marks, 78% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Wandsworth
5 out of 5 1,885 78% ← South Thames College
4 out of 5 307 13%
3 out of 5 162 7%
2 out of 5 28 1%
1 out of 5 42 2%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 453 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Questions about South Thames College

What is South Thames College's food hygiene rating?

South Thames College has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wandsworth Council on 31 January 2025.

Is South Thames College safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was South Thames College last inspected?

South Thames College was last inspected on 31 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wandsworth Council rather than by the business.

How does South Thames College compare to other places in Wandsworth?

78% of the 2,428 rated food businesses in Wandsworth hold the top rating of 5, and South Thames College is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Wandsworth Council inspects South Thames College and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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