Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows

Blackburn

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows 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 3 September 2025 by Hyndburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows, from November 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
3 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows in Blackburn 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?

244 Blackburn Road,
Great Harwood,
Blackburn,
BB6 7LX

Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows?

Food hygiene at Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows is inspected by Hyndburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows

What is Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows’s food hygiene rating?

Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 September 2025.

When was Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows last inspected?

Little Brooks Childrens Nursery t/a The Willows was last inspected by Hyndburn on 3 September 2025.

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.