JDS HAF - Paston food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Peterborough City
JDS HAF - Paston holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: JDS HAF - Paston was inspected on 3 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
96% of rated food businesses in Peterborough City score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Peterborough City ratings →
Address: Paston Ridings Primary School, Paston Ridings, Paston, PE4 7XG
How this rating has changed
JDS HAF - Paston was re-inspected on 3 August 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3 August 2026 | AwaitingInspection 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Peterborough City
That puts JDS HAF - Paston among the 1,574 places in Peterborough City holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,574 | 89% | ← JDS HAF - Paston | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 132 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 46 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 242 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 JDS HAF - Paston 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 JDS HAF - Paston, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becketts Close Sheltered Scheme Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2023 |
| Alizada Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2025 |
| Bluebell Meeting Hall Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Bluebell Plaice Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2024 |
| Bluebell Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Belham Food Store Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2024 |
| Ayaan Ices Ltd (F15 AKK) Mobile caterer | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 August 2023 |
| Accent Catering Services Ltd @ Discovery Primary School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
Questions about JDS HAF - Paston
What is JDS HAF - Paston's food hygiene rating?
JDS HAF - Paston has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Peterborough City Council on 3 August 2026.
Is JDS HAF - Paston 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was JDS HAF - Paston last inspected?
JDS HAF - Paston was last inspected on 3 August 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Peterborough City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at JDS HAF - Paston?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does JDS HAF - Paston compare to other places in Peterborough City?
89% of the 1,771 rated food businesses in Peterborough City hold the top rating of 5, and JDS HAF - Paston is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Peterborough City Council inspects JDS HAF - Paston 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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JDS HAF - Paston is one of 16 rated food businesses in Paston. See every hygiene rating in Paston →
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