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Little School at Pooh Corner food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · East Hampshire

Little School at Pooh Corner 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

The rating dates from 20 January 2026, 7 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.

96% of rated food businesses in East Hampshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all East Hampshire ratings →

Address: The Little School Unit 4 & 5 Lockyer Court Inmans Lane, Sheet, Petersfield, GU32 2NA

How it compares in East Hampshire

That puts Little School at Pooh Corner among the 824 places in East Hampshire holding top marks, 84% 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 East Hampshire
5 out of 5 824 84% ← Little School at Pooh Corner
4 out of 5 117 12%
3 out of 5 25 3%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 8 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 117 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Little School at Pooh Corner 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 Little School at Pooh Corner, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
JC Sports Online at Sheet Primary School Pub/bar/nightclub 325 yards away 5 - Very good 6 December 2023
Sheet Primary School School/college/university 325 yards away 5 - Very good 25 March 2026
Churchers College School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 March 2025
Downs House Residential Home Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 24 February 2026
Little Gems Day Nursery Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 25 March 2025
Steep Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 6 May 2025
Everyone Active at Taro Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 18 August 2025
The Good Intent Pub/bar/nightclub 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 29 January 2026

Questions about Little School at Pooh Corner

What is Little School at Pooh Corner's food hygiene rating?

Little School at Pooh Corner has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Hampshire Council on 20 January 2026.

Is Little School at Pooh Corner 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 Little School at Pooh Corner last inspected?

Little School at Pooh Corner was last inspected on 20 January 2026, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Hampshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Little School at Pooh Corner?

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 Little School at Pooh Corner compare to other places in East Hampshire?

84% of the 977 rated food businesses in East Hampshire hold the top rating of 5, and Little School at Pooh Corner is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

East Hampshire Council inspects Little School at Pooh Corner 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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Little School at Pooh Corner is one of 178 rated food businesses in Petersfield. See every hygiene rating in Petersfield

East Hampshire inspects and rates 1,094 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in East Hampshire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.easthants.gov.uk/

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