Little Adventurers Forest School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Newark and Sherwood
Little Adventurers Forest School holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the school kitchen are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 16 November 2021, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Walesby Forest Scout Centre, Brake Lane, Walesby, NG22 9NG
How it compares in Newark and Sherwood
In Newark and Sherwood, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so Little Adventurers Forest School sits behind roughly 906 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 906 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 79 | 8% | ← Little Adventurers Forest School | |
| 3 out of 5 | 35 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Little Adventurers Forest School 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 Little Adventurers Forest School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walesby Forest Scout Centre Catering And Club House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 104 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Carpenters Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| Walesby Village Sports Association Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2023 |
| Boughton Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
| New Hill Fruit And Veg Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 December 2023 |
| Stay And Play And Willows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Forest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 4 - Good | 16 June 2025 |
Questions about Little Adventurers Forest School
What is Little Adventurers Forest School's food hygiene rating?
Little Adventurers Forest School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newark and Sherwood Council on 16 November 2021.
Is Little Adventurers Forest School safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Little Adventurers Forest School last inspected?
Little Adventurers Forest School was last inspected on 16 November 2021, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newark and Sherwood Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Little Adventurers Forest School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Little Adventurers Forest School compare to other places in Newark and Sherwood?
87% of the 1,046 rated food businesses in Newark and Sherwood hold the top rating of 5, while Little Adventurers Forest School holds a 4. 79 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newark and Sherwood Council inspects Little Adventurers Forest School 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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