Fledgelings Preschool Brandon food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · West Suffolk
Fledgelings Preschool Brandon 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: Fledgelings Preschool Brandon was inspected on 2 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Glade Primary School, Knappers Way, Brandon, IP27 0DA
How it compares in West Suffolk
That puts Fledgelings Preschool Brandon among the 1,349 places in West Suffolk holding top marks, 91% 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 | 1,349 | 91% | ← Fledgelings Preschool Brandon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 241 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 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 Fledgelings Preschool Brandon 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 Fledgelings Preschool Brandon, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glade Academy School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Brandon Day Centre Caring Premises | 103 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2026 |
| Empanda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 April 2026 |
| Heathcote House Caring Premises | 207 yards away | Exempt | |
| Mace Retailers - other | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2017 |
| Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 yards away | 4 - Good | 16 July 2025 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 277 yards away | Exempt | |
| Forest Academy School/college/university | 341 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
Questions about Fledgelings Preschool Brandon
What is Fledgelings Preschool Brandon's food hygiene rating?
Fledgelings Preschool Brandon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Suffolk Council on 2 July 2026.
Is Fledgelings Preschool Brandon 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 Fledgelings Preschool Brandon last inspected?
Fledgelings Preschool Brandon was last inspected on 2 July 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Suffolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Fledgelings Preschool Brandon?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Fledgelings Preschool Brandon compare to other places in West Suffolk?
91% of the 1,483 rated food businesses in West Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, and Fledgelings Preschool Brandon is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
West Suffolk Council inspects Fledgelings Preschool Brandon 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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