THE COMPASSES INN

DAMERHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

THE COMPASSES INN scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 10 June 2025 by New Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for THE COMPASSES INN, from June 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 THE COMPASSES INN.

Food hygiene rating history for THE COMPASSES INN
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
10 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

THE COMPASSES INN in DAMERHAM 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?

HIGH STREET,
EAST END,
DAMERHAM,
FORDINGBRIDGE,
SP6 3HQ

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

Who inspects THE COMPASSES INN?

Food hygiene at THE COMPASSES INN is inspected by New Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about THE COMPASSES INN

What is THE COMPASSES INN’s food hygiene rating?

THE COMPASSES INN has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 June 2025.

When was THE COMPASSES INN last inspected?

THE COMPASSES INN was last inspected by New Forest on 10 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.