Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bath and North East Somerset
Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The care premises met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
This is a fresh result: Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool was inspected on 24 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
This sits in the middle for Bath and North East Somerset, where 3% of rated places score below 3 and 89% score 4 or 5. See all Bath and North East Somerset ratings →
Address: Avon Valley Country Park, Pixash Lane, Keynsham, BS31 1TP
How this rating has changed
Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool has gone backwards: it held a 5 before its inspection on 24 July 2026, and now holds a 3.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24 July 2026 | 5 3 | Worse |
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 Bath and North East Somerset
In Bath and North East Somerset, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool sits behind roughly 1,536 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,261 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 275 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 161 | 9% | ← Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool | |
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 108 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool 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.
Questions about Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool
What is Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool's food hygiene rating?
Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bath and North East Somerset Council on 24 July 2026.
Is Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool safe to eat at?
A 3 means the care premises met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool last inspected?
Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool was last inspected on 24 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bath and North East Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool compare to other places in Bath and North East Somerset?
73% of the 1,739 rated food businesses in Bath and North East Somerset hold the top rating of 5, while Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool holds a 3. 161 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bath and North East Somerset Council inspects Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool 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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Avon Valley Nursery And PreSchool is one of 133 rated food businesses in Keynsham. See every hygiene rating in Keynsham →
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The official record is held by the council: https://www.bathnes.gov.uk/services/environment/food-safety
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