West Sussex County Council

West Sussex County Council is a school/college/university located at Oak Grove College The Boulevard, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 1JX, in the Worthing local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 April 2022, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Worthing oversees 1,020 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Worthing is 4.7 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.