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The Beacon Church

Poole

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Beacon Church scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 February 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Beacon Church, from June 2016 to February 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for The Beacon Church
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 June 2016	Not rated	No numeric rating
28 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Beacon Church in Poole 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?

Canford Heath Church,
1-3 Mitchell Road,
Poole,
BH17 8UE

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

Who inspects The Beacon Church?

Food hygiene at The Beacon Church is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Beacon Church

What is The Beacon Church’s food hygiene rating?

The Beacon Church has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 February 2025.

When was The Beacon Church last inspected?

The Beacon Church was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 28 February 2025.

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.