First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Wigan
First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School 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: First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School was inspected on 8 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Robson Way, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RD
How it compares in Wigan
That puts First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School among the 1,257 places in Wigan holding top marks, 54% 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 | 1,257 | 54% | ← First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 525 | 23% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 371 | 16% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 108 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 64 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 231 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 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 First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School 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 First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterplus @ Anchor – Elmridge Court School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Compassion in Action Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
| Cool Stars Lowton St Marys C of E School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
| High Spirits @ Go Local Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Ashwood Court Making Space Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Blossom by Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Abel & Cole Distributors/Transporters | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
Questions about First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School
What is First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School's food hygiene rating?
First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wigan Council on 8 June 2026.
Is First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School 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 First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School last inspected?
First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School was last inspected on 8 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wigan Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School compare to other places in Wigan?
54% of the 2,330 rated food businesses in Wigan hold the top rating of 5, and First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wigan Council inspects First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School 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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First Steps Private Day Nursery and Greenmeadow Primary School is one of 56 rated food businesses in Lowton. See every hygiene rating in Lowton →
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