Eckerd College Study Centre

3
Generally Satisfactory
Inspected: 2025-03-13

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Eckerd College Study Centre is a school/college/university located at Eckerd College, 35 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6HG, in the Camden local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Camden oversees 4,318 registered food businesses, of which 61% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Camden is 4.2 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
School/college/university
Address
Eckerd College, 35 Gower Street, London
Postcode
WC1E 6HG
Local Authority
Camden
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
424218

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Eckerd College Study Centre?

Eckerd College Study Centre has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Camden.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a school/college/university?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was Eckerd College Study Centre last inspected?

Eckerd College Study Centre was last inspected on 2025-03-13. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Eckerd College Study Centre improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Eckerd College Study Centre located?

Eckerd College Study Centre is located at Eckerd College, 35 Gower Street, London , WC1E 6HG, in the Camden local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WC1E postcode area.