Whiteley Nursery food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Leeds
Whiteley Nursery holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 2 March 2014, more than 12 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Hough Side Road, Swinnow, Leeds, LS28 9JJ
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Whiteley Nursery sits behind roughly 4,253 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ← Whiteley Nursery | |
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,710 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Whiteley Nursery 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 Whiteley Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birk's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Bentleys Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2026 |
| Altered Image Gymnasium Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2022 |
| Busy Bees At Leeds Pudsey Lowtown Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Bojangles Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2014 |
| Blake Henrys Family Butchers Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2026 |
| Acacia Court - HC-One Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2026 |
| Bean & Gone Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2025 |
Questions about Whiteley Nursery
What is Whiteley Nursery's food hygiene rating?
Whiteley Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leeds Council on 2 March 2014.
Is Whiteley Nursery 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Whiteley Nursery last inspected?
Whiteley Nursery was last inspected on 2 March 2014, more than 12 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Whiteley Nursery?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Whiteley Nursery compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Whiteley Nursery holds a 4. 1,107 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Whiteley 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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