Brookside Pre School

Ipswich

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Brookside Pre School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 December 2025 by Ipswich.

What does this rating mean?

Brookside Pre School in Ipswich has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Gusford Primary School,
Sheldrake Drive,
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
IP2 9LQ

Brookside Pre School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Brookside Pre School?

Food hygiene at Brookside Pre School is inspected by Ipswich, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ipswich.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Brookside Pre School

What is Brookside Pre School’s food hygiene rating?

Brookside Pre School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2025.

When was Brookside Pre School last inspected?

Brookside Pre School was last inspected by Ipswich on 16 December 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.