Little Explorers

Ackworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Explorers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 February 2026 by Wakefield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Explorers, from January 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Little Explorers.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Explorers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Explorers in Ackworth 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?

Ackworth Cricket Club,
Wakefield Road,
Ackworth,
Pontefract,
WF7 7DF

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

Who inspects Little Explorers?

Food hygiene at Little Explorers is inspected by Wakefield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wakefield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Little Explorers

What is Little Explorers’s food hygiene rating?

Little Explorers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 February 2026.

When was Little Explorers last inspected?

Little Explorers was last inspected by Wakefield on 16 February 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.