Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Shropshire
Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 11 March 2026, 5 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
96% of rated food businesses in Shropshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Shropshire ratings →
Address: Wedding Venue Known As The Mill Barns, Alveley, WV15 6HL
How it compares in Shropshire
That puts Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns among the 2,534 places in Shropshire holding top marks, 88% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,534 | 88% | ← Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 224 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 91 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 29 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 235 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Questions about Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns
What is Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns's food hygiene rating?
Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Shropshire Council on 11 March 2026.
Is Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns last inspected?
Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns was last inspected on 11 March 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Shropshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns compare to other places in Shropshire?
88% of the 2,889 rated food businesses in Shropshire hold the top rating of 5, and Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Shropshire Council inspects Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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Jenkinsons Catering @ The Mill Barns is one of 15 rated food businesses in Alveley. See every hygiene rating in Alveley →
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