The Orchard Day Nursery

Chellaston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Orchard Day Nursery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 April 2026 by Derby City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Orchard Day Nursery, from May 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 The Orchard Day Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for The Orchard Day Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
24 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Orchard Day Nursery in Chellaston 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?

Orchard Private Day Nursery,
104 Derby Road,
Chellaston,
Derby,
DE73 6RF

The Orchard Day Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Orchard Day Nursery?

Food hygiene at The Orchard Day 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 The Orchard Day Nursery

What is The Orchard Day Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

The Orchard Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 April 2026.

When was The Orchard Day Nursery last inspected?

The Orchard Day Nursery was last inspected by Derby City on 24 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.