Willowdene Nursery School

Basingstoke

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Willowdene Nursery School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 April 2026 by Basingstoke and Deane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Willowdene Nursery School, from June 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Willowdene Nursery School.

Food hygiene rating history for Willowdene Nursery School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Willowdene Nursery School in Basingstoke has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

42 Reading Road,
Chineham,
Basingstoke,
Hampshire,
RG24 8LT

Willowdene Nursery School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Willowdene Nursery School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Willowdene Nursery School?

Food hygiene at Willowdene Nursery School is inspected by Basingstoke and Deane, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Willowdene Nursery School

What is Willowdene Nursery School’s food hygiene rating?

Willowdene Nursery School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 April 2026.

When was Willowdene Nursery School last inspected?

Willowdene Nursery School was last inspected by Basingstoke and Deane on 10 April 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.