The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Oadby and Wigston
The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool 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 8 January 2026, 6 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: The Hunnypot Day Nursery, Little Hill County Primary School, Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ
How it compares in Oadby and Wigston
That puts The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool among the 261 places in Oadby and Wigston holding top marks, 82% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 261 | 82% | ← The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 38 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 15 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 82 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool 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 The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Court Care Home- HC-One Caring Premises | 273 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2025 |
| Central Avenue Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 342 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2019 |
| All Saints Primarty School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Busy Bees Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Birkett House School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| Casa Nostra Restaurant Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Cherry Stores Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2019 |
| Cafe Bocca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
Questions about The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool
What is The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool's food hygiene rating?
The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Oadby and Wigston Council on 8 January 2026.
Is The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool 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 The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool last inspected?
The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool was last inspected on 8 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Oadby and Wigston Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool compare to other places in Oadby and Wigston?
82% of the 317 rated food businesses in Oadby and Wigston hold the top rating of 5, and The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Oadby and Wigston Council inspects The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool 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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