Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Swindon
Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) 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
This is a fresh result: Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) was inspected on 18 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Patheon Building, Kingfisher Drive, Covingham, SN3 5BZ
How it compares in Swindon
That puts Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) among the 1,182 places in Swindon holding top marks, 83% 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 | 1,182 | 83% | ← Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 177 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 208 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 Very 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 Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) 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 Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens Services Ltd (c/o Dorcan Academy) School/college/university | 311 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2026 |
| Caterlink Ltd (c/o Nyland Special School) School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Blue Sky Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 August 2024 |
| Asda Express PFS Dorcan Way Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| Better Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2023 |
| Bembridge House Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Andy's Kebabs And Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
Questions about Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd)
What is Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd)'s food hygiene rating?
Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Swindon Council on 18 May 2026.
Is Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) 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 Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) last inspected?
Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) was last inspected on 18 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swindon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) compare to other places in Swindon?
83% of the 1,428 rated food businesses in Swindon hold the top rating of 5, and Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Swindon Council inspects Sodexo (c/o Patheon UK Ltd) 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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