LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY

SOUTHAMPTON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 August 2025 by New Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY, from April 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY.

Food hygiene rating history for LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY in SOUTHAMPTON 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?

1 MALWOOD ROAD WEST,
HYTHE,
SOUTHAMPTON,
SO45 5DB

LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY?

Food hygiene at LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY is inspected by New Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY

What is LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY’s food hygiene rating?

LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 August 2025.

When was LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY last inspected?

LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY was last inspected by New Forest on 21 August 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.