Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Sandwell
Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 6 March 2026, 4 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: Lower High Street, B64 5AB
How it compares in Sandwell
That puts Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus among the 1,561 places in Sandwell holding top marks, 66% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,561 | 66% | ← Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 513 | 22% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 168 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 326 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennetts Reggae Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 234 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2024 |
| Bakers Kitchen Manufacturers/packers | 313 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 August 2024 |
| Brew Monkey Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2018 |
| A & E Market Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 November 2025 |
| Ashgrove Care Home Limited Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2025 |
| Black Country Buffets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2025 |
| Bamyet Afro Caribbean Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2025 |
| Aladdins netherton Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
Questions about Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus
What is Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus's food hygiene rating?
Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sandwell Council on 6 March 2026.
Is Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus last inspected?
Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus was last inspected on 6 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sandwell Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus compare to other places in Sandwell?
66% of the 2,350 rated food businesses in Sandwell hold the top rating of 5, and Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sandwell Council inspects Sandwell College Cradley Heath Skills Campus 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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