Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Croydon
Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 10 October 2025, 9 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: Selhurst Early Years Centre, 23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood, SE25 5PL
How it compares in Croydon
In Croydon, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre sits behind roughly 1,830 nearby businesses. 25% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,830 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 690 | 25% | ← Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre | |
| 3 out of 5 | 176 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 81 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 317 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre 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 Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acts House Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2019 |
| 123-Shine Holiday Camp Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| A Taste Of Ochie Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Albany Lodge Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2025 |
| Amazing Grace Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2024 |
| A Star Food & Wine Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Admiral Casino Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2021 |
| Ark Blake Academy School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2023 |
Questions about Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre
What is Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre's food hygiene rating?
Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Croydon Council on 10 October 2025.
Is Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre last inspected?
Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre was last inspected on 10 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre compare to other places in Croydon?
65% of the 2,816 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, while Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre holds a 4. 690 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects Selhurst Nursery School And Children's Centre 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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