Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre

Ipswich

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 24 February 2026 by Ipswich.

What does this rating mean?

Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre in Ipswich 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?

Highfield Nursery School,
Chesterfield Drive,
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
IP1 6DW

Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre?

Food hygiene at Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre 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 Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre

What is Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre’s food hygiene rating?

Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2026.

When was Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre last inspected?

Highfield Nursery School and Children's Centre was last inspected by Ipswich on 24 February 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.