Tiddlywinks Pre School

Great Horkesley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tiddlywinks Pre School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 July 2026 by Colchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tiddlywinks Pre School, from February 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tiddlywinks Pre School.

Food hygiene rating history for Tiddlywinks Pre School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good
27 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tiddlywinks Pre School in Great Horkesley 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?

Tiddlywinks Preschool Great Horkesley Cic,
22A Coach Road,
Great Horkesley,
Essex,
CO6 4AT

Tiddlywinks Pre School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Tiddlywinks Pre School?

Food hygiene at Tiddlywinks Pre School is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.colchester.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Tiddlywinks Pre School

What is Tiddlywinks Pre School’s food hygiene rating?

Tiddlywinks Pre School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 July 2026.

When was Tiddlywinks Pre School last inspected?

Tiddlywinks Pre School was last inspected by Colchester on 27 July 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.