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Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Barking and Dagenham

Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey 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: Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey was inspected on 6 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

79% of rated food businesses in Barking and Dagenham score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Barking and Dagenham ratings →

Address: 11 Salisbury Avenue, IG11 9XQ

How this rating has changed

Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey has improved: it was rated 4 before its inspection on 6 August 2026, and now holds a 5. That is the highest rating the scheme awards.

Inspected Rating Change
6 August 2026 4 5 Improved

The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.

How it compares in Barking and Dagenham

That puts Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey among the 677 places in Barking and Dagenham holding top marks, 56% 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 Barking and Dagenham
5 out of 5 677 56% ← Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey
4 out of 5 281 23%
3 out of 5 149 12%
2 out of 5 29 2%
1 out of 5 75 6%
0 out of 5 3 <1%

A further 251 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 Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey 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 Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Caring Premises 411 yards away 5 - Very good 12 March 2026
Asda Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 17 January 2026
Abbey Children's Centre Day Nursery Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 27 May 2026
Anteiku Coffeeshop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 19 October 2024
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School School/college/university 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 12 March 2026
Barking Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 20 November 2023
Afters Ilford Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 11 February 2026
Angel Supermarket Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 11 February 2026

Questions about Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey

What is Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey's food hygiene rating?

Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Barking and Dagenham Council on 6 August 2026.

Is Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey 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 Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey last inspected?

Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey was last inspected on 6 August 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barking and Dagenham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey?

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

How does Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey compare to other places in Barking and Dagenham?

56% of the 1,214 rated food businesses in Barking and Dagenham hold the top rating of 5, and Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Barking and Dagenham Council inspects Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey 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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Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey is one of 397 rated food businesses in Barking. See every hygiene rating in Barking

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