Harestock Childrens Nursery

Winchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Harestock Childrens Nursery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 January 2026 by Winchester City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Harestock Childrens Nursery, from October 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Harestock Childrens Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Harestock Childrens Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
14 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Harestock Childrens Nursery in Winchester 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?

Harestock Nursery,
65 Harestock Road,
Winchester,
Hampshire,
SO22 6NX

Harestock Childrens Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Harestock Childrens Nursery?

Food hygiene at Harestock Childrens Nursery is inspected by Winchester City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.winchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Harestock Childrens Nursery

What is Harestock Childrens Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Harestock Childrens Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 January 2026.

When was Harestock Childrens Nursery last inspected?

Harestock Childrens Nursery was last inspected by Winchester City on 14 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.