Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Monmouthshire
Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School 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: Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School was inspected on 19 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Pennyfarthing Lane, Magor Undy, NP26 3NU
How it compares in Monmouthshire
That puts Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School among the 799 places in Monmouthshire holding top marks, 80% 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 | 799 | 80% | ← Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 129 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 60 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 97 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 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 Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School 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 Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undy Primary School School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| Undy Primary Nursery Unit Caring Premises | 301 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 27 November 2025 |
| Simply Out Of School School/college/university | 302 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 3 December 2025 |
| Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Magor Church in Wales School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Two Tribes School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 October 2023 |
| Co operative Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
| Mia's Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
Questions about Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School
What is Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Monmouthshire Council on 19 May 2026.
Is Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School 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 Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School last inspected?
Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School was last inspected on 19 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Monmouthshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School compare to other places in Monmouthshire?
80% of the 999 rated food businesses in Monmouthshire hold the top rating of 5, and Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Monmouthshire Council inspects Alphabet Playgroup @ Undy Primary School 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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