Croft Playgroup

Old Town

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Croft Playgroup scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 May 2026 by Swindon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Croft Playgroup, from October 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Croft Playgroup.

Food hygiene rating history for Croft Playgroup
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Croft Playgroup in Old Town 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?

Croft Childrens Centre,
Marlborough Lane,
Old Town,
Swindon,
SN3 1RA

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

Who inspects Croft Playgroup?

Food hygiene at Croft Playgroup is inspected by Swindon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.swindon.gov.uk/ or foodhealth&[email protected].

Questions about Croft Playgroup

What is Croft Playgroup’s food hygiene rating?

Croft Playgroup has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 May 2026.

When was Croft Playgroup last inspected?

Croft Playgroup was last inspected by Swindon on 19 May 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.