Sutton St James Pre-School

Spalding

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Sutton St James Pre-School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 30 January 2026 by South Holland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sutton St James Pre-School, from December 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sutton St James Pre-School.

Food hygiene rating history for Sutton St James Pre-School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Sutton St James Pre-School in Spalding 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?

Bells Drove The Unit,
Sutton St James,
Spalding,
PE12 0JG

Sutton St James Pre-School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Sutton St James Pre-School?

Food hygiene at Sutton St James Pre-School is inspected by South Holland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sholland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sutton St James Pre-School

What is Sutton St James Pre-School’s food hygiene rating?

Sutton St James Pre-School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2026.

When was Sutton St James Pre-School last inspected?

Sutton St James Pre-School was last inspected by South Holland on 30 January 2026.

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.