School/college/university 📍 Barking and Dagenham

BD Together

Dagenham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

BD Together scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 January 2026 by Barking and Dagenham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for BD Together, from September 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of BD Together.

Food hygiene rating history for BD Together
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
15 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

BD Together in Dagenham has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

B&D Together Dorothy Barley Academy,
Ivinghoe Road,
Dagenham,
RM8 2NB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for BD Together. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects BD Together?

Food hygiene at BD Together is inspected by Barking and Dagenham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about BD Together

What is BD Together’s food hygiene rating?

BD Together has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2026.

When was BD Together last inspected?

BD Together was last inspected by Barking and Dagenham on 15 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.