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Jack in the Box Nursery food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Stoke-On-Trent

Jack in the Box Nursery 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

This is a fresh result: Jack in the Box Nursery was inspected on 2 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: Blurton Sure Start, Oakwood Road, Blurton, ST3 3AU

How it compares in Stoke-On-Trent

That puts Jack in the Box Nursery among the 1,486 places in Stoke-On-Trent holding top marks, 78% 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 Stoke-On-Trent
5 out of 5 1,486 78% ← Jack in the Box Nursery
4 out of 5 243 13%
3 out of 5 111 6%
2 out of 5 24 1%
1 out of 5 27 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 393 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 Jack in the Box Nursery 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 Jack in the Box Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Blurton Stores Retailers - other 185 yards away 5 - Very good 17 March 2023
Asda Express Subway Euro Blurton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 325 yards away 5 - Very good 6 May 2026
Blurton Private Club Pub/bar/nightclub 427 yards away 5 - Very good 4 December 2023
Blurton Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 28 February 2025
Blurton News Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 23 June 2026
Asda Express PFS Euro Blurton Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 26 February 2018
Big Bite Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 25 February 2026
Affordable Food Stoke Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 March 2026

Questions about Jack in the Box Nursery

What is Jack in the Box Nursery's food hygiene rating?

Jack in the Box Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stoke-On-Trent Council on 2 July 2026.

Is Jack in the Box Nursery 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 Jack in the Box Nursery last inspected?

Jack in the Box Nursery was last inspected on 2 July 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stoke-On-Trent Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Jack in the Box Nursery?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Jack in the Box Nursery compare to other places in Stoke-On-Trent?

78% of the 1,893 rated food businesses in Stoke-On-Trent hold the top rating of 5, and Jack in the Box Nursery is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Stoke-On-Trent Council inspects Jack in the Box Nursery 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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Jack in the Box Nursery is one of 53 rated food businesses in Blurton. See every hygiene rating in Blurton

Stoke-On-Trent inspects and rates 2,286 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Stoke-On-Trent

The official record is held by the council: http://www.stoke.gov.uk

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