Mini Monsters Preschool food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Milton Keynes
Mini Monsters Preschool holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 3 February 2016, more than 10 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Medbourne Pavilion, 31 Pascal Drive, Medbourne, MK5 6LS
How it compares in Milton Keynes
In Milton Keynes, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Mini Monsters Preschool sits behind roughly 1,755 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,755 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 360 | 16% | ← Mini Monsters Preschool | |
| 3 out of 5 | 111 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 236 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Mini Monsters Preschool 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Mini Monsters Preschool, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash's Fish & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| Baby Bears Day Care Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Christ the Sower Ecumencial Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2024 |
| Acorn Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2025 |
| Buttons Preschool Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| Churchill's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Chunkeez Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2024 |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2025 |
Questions about Mini Monsters Preschool
What is Mini Monsters Preschool's food hygiene rating?
Mini Monsters Preschool has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 3 February 2016.
Is Mini Monsters Preschool safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Mini Monsters Preschool last inspected?
Mini Monsters Preschool was last inspected on 3 February 2016, more than 10 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Milton Keynes Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mini Monsters Preschool?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mini Monsters Preschool compare to other places in Milton Keynes?
77% of the 2,271 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, while Mini Monsters Preschool holds a 4. 360 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Milton Keynes Council inspects Mini Monsters Preschool 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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