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Little Acorns Nursery food hygiene rating

School/college/university · North Yorkshire

Little Acorns Nursery holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 23 June 2026, 2 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.

95% of rated food businesses in North Yorkshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all North Yorkshire ratings →

Address: Unit 8 Acorn Business Park, BD23 2UE

How it compares in North Yorkshire

That puts Little Acorns Nursery among the 5,385 places in North Yorkshire holding top marks, 86% 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 North Yorkshire
5 out of 5 5,385 86% ← Little Acorns Nursery
4 out of 5 533 9%
3 out of 5 218 3%
2 out of 5 61 1%
1 out of 5 56 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 829 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Little Acorns Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 151 yards away 5 - Very good 7 January 2026
Luc's Micro Bakery Manufacturers/packers 356 yards away 5 - Very good 27 July 2022
Churros Bar Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 6 March 2024
Rocking Horse Montessori Nursery Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 29 October 2025
Bradley Village Store Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 27 June 2018

Questions about Little Acorns Nursery

What is Little Acorns Nursery's food hygiene rating?

Little Acorns Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Yorkshire Council on 23 June 2026.

Is Little Acorns Nursery 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 school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Little Acorns Nursery last inspected?

Little Acorns Nursery was last inspected on 23 June 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.

How does Little Acorns Nursery compare to other places in North Yorkshire?

86% of the 6,255 rated food businesses in North Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and Little Acorns Nursery is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North Yorkshire Council inspects Little Acorns Nursery 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Little Acorns Nursery is one of 224 rated food businesses in Skipton. See every hygiene rating in Skipton

North Yorkshire inspects and rates 7,084 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in North Yorkshire

The official record is held by the council: https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/

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