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Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Waverley

Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 16 February 2026, 4 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 1A Wey Court, Farncombe, Godalming, GU7 3JE

How it compares in Waverley

That puts Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family among the 755 places in Waverley holding top marks, 79% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Waverley
5 out of 5 755 79% ← Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family
4 out of 5 113 12%
3 out of 5 60 6%
2 out of 5 22 2%
1 out of 5 9 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 107 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Little Rays Nursery Caring Premises 57 yards away 5 - Very good 13 January 2026
Godalming Naval Club Other catering premises 78 yards away 5 - Very good 24 November 2025
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 December 2024
Brotherwoods Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 7 February 2026
Natter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 21 May 2026
Farncombe Food and Wine Ltd Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 24 November 2022
Farncombe Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 18 June 2026
Farncombe Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 29 May 2025

Questions about Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family

What is Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family's food hygiene rating?

Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Waverley Council on 16 February 2026.

Is Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family last inspected?

Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family was last inspected on 16 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Waverley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family compare to other places in Waverley?

79% of the 960 rated food businesses in Waverley hold the top rating of 5, and Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Waverley Council inspects Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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Rocking Horse Day Nursery and preschool at The Nursery Family is one of 257 rated food businesses in Godalming. See every hygiene rating in Godalming

Waverley inspects and rates 1,067 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Waverley

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