Play Barn

Kingston Maurward

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Play Barn 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 11 June 2025 by Dorset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Play Barn, from October 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Play Barn.

Food hygiene rating history for Play Barn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Play Barn in Kingston Maurward 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?

Kingston Maurward Agricultural College,
Kingston Maurward,
Dorset,
DT2 8PY

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

Who inspects Play Barn?

Food hygiene at Play Barn is inspected by Dorset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Play Barn

What is Play Barn’s food hygiene rating?

Play Barn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 June 2025.

When was Play Barn last inspected?

Play Barn was last inspected by Dorset on 11 June 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.