The Goats Head, Rugeley
The Goats Head is a pub at Market Place, Abbots Bromley, Rugeley, WS15 3BP. The Goats Head's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Staffordshire council on 15 March 2023.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 3 years ago - Address
- Market Place
Abbots Bromley
Rugeley
WS15 3BP - Council
- East Staffordshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Goats Head’s food hygiene rating
The Goats Head's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked The Goats Head's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Goats Head
- 5The Crown Inn60 m
- Awaiting inspectionCoach & Horses140 m
All 33 pubs and bars in Rugeley
Questions about The Goats Head
What is the food hygiene rating at The Goats Head?
The Goats Head's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Staffordshire council on 15 March 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Goats Head?
The Goats Head is at Market Place, Abbots Bromley, Rugeley, WS15 3BP, in Rugeley. East Staffordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Crown Inn, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near The Goats Head?
The closest pubs and bars to The Goats Head are The Crown Inn (60 m) and Coach & Horses (140 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Goats Head's hygiene rating up to date?
The Goats Head's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Goats Head on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, East Staffordshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.