Bright Start Pre-School

Borough Green

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bright Start 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 21 April 2026 by Tonbridge and Malling.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bright Start Pre-School, from November 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bright Start Pre-School.

Food hygiene rating history for Bright Start Pre-School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
21 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bright Start Pre-School in Borough Green 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?

Parish Church Hall,
Quarry Hill Road,
Borough Green,
Sevenoaks,
TN15 8RF

Bright Start Pre-School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Bright Start Pre-School?

Food hygiene at Bright Start Pre-School is inspected by Tonbridge and Malling, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tmbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bright Start Pre-School

What is Bright Start Pre-School’s food hygiene rating?

Bright Start Pre-School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 April 2026.

When was Bright Start Pre-School last inspected?

Bright Start Pre-School was last inspected by Tonbridge and Malling on 21 April 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.