Acorn Day Nursery

Burton Latimer

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Acorn Day Nursery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 December 2025 by North Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Acorn Day Nursery, from September 2021 to December 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 Acorn Day Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Acorn Day Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Acorn Day Nursery in Burton Latimer 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?

Burton Park,
Polwell Lane,
Burton Latimer,
Kettering Northamptonshire,
NN15 5PS

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

Who inspects Acorn Day Nursery?

Food hygiene at Acorn Day Nursery is inspected by North Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Acorn Day Nursery

What is Acorn Day Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Acorn Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 December 2025.

When was Acorn Day Nursery last inspected?

Acorn Day Nursery was last inspected by North Northamptonshire on 17 December 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.