Little Scholars Nursery

Derby

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Scholars Nursery 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 27 January 2026 by Derby City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Scholars Nursery, from June 2021 to January 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 Scholars Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Scholars Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
27 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Scholars Nursery in Derby 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?

12 Wellesley Avenue,
Derby,
DE23 1GQ

Little Scholars Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Little Scholars Nursery?

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

Questions about Little Scholars Nursery

What is Little Scholars Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Little Scholars Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 January 2026.

When was Little Scholars Nursery last inspected?

Little Scholars Nursery was last inspected by Derby City on 27 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.