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Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College food hygiene rating

School/college/university · Southampton

Caterlink @ Regents Park Community 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

This is a fresh result: Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College was inspected on 18 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: King Edward Avenue, Southampton, SO16 4GW

How it compares in Southampton

That puts Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College among the 1,016 places in Southampton holding top marks, 68% 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 Southampton
5 out of 5 1,016 68% ← Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College
4 out of 5 279 19%
3 out of 5 145 10%
2 out of 5 23 2%
1 out of 5 21 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 218 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College 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 Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Best One Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 3 December 2018
Cafe aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 23 May 2026
BAT Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 29 April 2019
Ashwood Rest Home Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 31 January 2026
Abacus Event Catering Mobile caterer 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 4 February 2026
Amira Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 31 March 2025
Brasileiro Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 23 November 2024
Bright Water Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 1 June 2026

Questions about Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College

What is Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College's food hygiene rating?

Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southampton Council on 18 May 2026.

Is Caterlink @ Regents Park Community 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 Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College last inspected?

Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College was last inspected on 18 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southampton Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College compare to other places in Southampton?

68% of the 1,486 rated food businesses in Southampton hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink @ Regents Park Community College is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Southampton Council inspects Caterlink @ Regents Park Community 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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