Scallywags Pre School

Halwill Junction

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Scallywags Pre School 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 30 January 2026 by Torridge.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Scallywags Pre School, from February 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Scallywags Pre School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
30 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Scallywags Pre School in Halwill Junction 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?

Halwill Village Hall,
Station Road,
Halwill Junction,
Devon,
EX21 5XZ

Scallywags Pre School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Scallywags Pre School?

Food hygiene at Scallywags Pre School is inspected by Torridge, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torridge.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about Scallywags Pre School

What is Scallywags Pre School’s food hygiene rating?

Scallywags Pre School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2026.

When was Scallywags Pre School last inspected?

Scallywags Pre School was last inspected by Torridge on 30 January 2026.

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.