Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Vale of White Horse
Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 15 January 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.
Address: Wootton And Dry Sandford Community Centre Lamborough Hill, Wootton, Abingdon, OX13 6DA
How it compares in Vale of White Horse
In Vale of White Horse, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre sits behind roughly 764 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 764 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 115 | 12% | ← Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre | |
| 3 out of 5 | 49 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 102 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre 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 Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre
What is Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre's food hygiene rating?
Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Vale of White Horse Council on 15 January 2026.
Is Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre last inspected?
Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre was last inspected on 15 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Vale of White Horse Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre compare to other places in Vale of White Horse?
81% of the 940 rated food businesses in Vale of White Horse hold the top rating of 5, while Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre holds a 4. 115 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Vale of White Horse Council inspects Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre 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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