Little Acorns

Cefn Hengoed

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Acorns 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 14 January 2026 by Caerphilly.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Acorns, from June 2019 to January 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 Little Acorns.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Acorns
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
14 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Acorns in Cefn Hengoed 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?

Derwendeg Primary School,
Hengoed Road,
Cefn Hengoed,
Hengoed,
CF82 7HP

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

Who inspects Little Acorns?

Food hygiene at Little Acorns is inspected by Caerphilly, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Little Acorns

What is Little Acorns’s food hygiene rating?

Little Acorns has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 January 2026.

When was Little Acorns last inspected?

Little Acorns was last inspected by Caerphilly on 14 January 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.