YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Winchester City
YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 6 November 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: YMCA National Centre Office, Fairthorne Manor, Botley Road, SO30 2GH
How it compares in Winchester City
In Winchester City, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor sits behind roughly 966 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 966 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 8% | ← YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor | |
| 3 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 85 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 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 YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor 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 YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deveroast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 December 2025 |
| 1086 Wine Bar and Charcuterie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Flour and Fire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Botley Brewery & Hidden Tap Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| Harvey's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| CrackleRock Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2026 |
| CO-OP and Post Office Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| Alphabets Pre-School Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2015 |
Questions about YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor
What is YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor's food hygiene rating?
YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Winchester City Council on 6 November 2024.
Is YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor last inspected?
YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor was last inspected on 6 November 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Winchester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor compare to other places in Winchester City?
89% of the 1,084 rated food businesses in Winchester City hold the top rating of 5, while YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor holds a 4. 91 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Winchester City Council inspects YMCA Nursery At Fairthorne Manor 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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