Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-05-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Barry College Colcot Road, Barry, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF62 8YJ, in the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 May 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Vale of Glamorgan oversees 1,306 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Vale of Glamorgan is 4.6 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.

Details

Business Type
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Address
Barry College Colcot Road, Barry, Vale Of Glamorgan
Postcode
CF62 8YJ
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
966263

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre?

Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Vale of Glamorgan.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre last inspected?

Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre was last inspected on 2025-05-15. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre located?

Cardiff and Vale College Childcare Centre is located at Barry College Colcot Road, Barry, Vale Of Glamorgan , CF62 8YJ, in the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CF62 postcode area.