Woodland Hatch

Sutton Valence

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Woodland Hatch 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 1 October 2025 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Woodland Hatch, from December 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Woodland Hatch.

Food hygiene rating history for Woodland Hatch
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Woodland Hatch in Sutton Valence 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?

Sutton Valence County Primary School,
North Street,
Sutton Valence,
Kent,
ME17 3HT

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

Who inspects Woodland Hatch?

Food hygiene at Woodland Hatch is inspected by Maidstone, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Woodland Hatch

What is Woodland Hatch’s food hygiene rating?

Woodland Hatch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2025.

When was Woodland Hatch last inspected?

Woodland Hatch was last inspected by Maidstone on 1 October 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.