Little Smarties Nursery

West Hanningfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Smarties Nursery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 16 April 2026 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Smarties Nursery, from September 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Little Smarties Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Smarties Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Smarties Nursery in West Hanningfield 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?

1 Five Tree Works,
Bakers Lane,
West Hanningfield,
Chelmsford,
CM2 8LD

Little Smarties Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Little Smarties Nursery?

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

Questions about Little Smarties Nursery

What is Little Smarties Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Little Smarties Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 April 2026.

When was Little Smarties Nursery last inspected?

Little Smarties Nursery was last inspected by Chelmsford on 16 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.