Little Forest Nursery
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Little Forest Nursery is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at St Anns Well Gardens, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RP, in the Brighton and Hove local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 November 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Brighton and Hove oversees 2,999 registered food businesses, of which 89% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Brighton and Hove is 4.7 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Address
- St Anns Well Gardens, Somerhill Road, Hove
- Postcode
- BN3 1RP
- Local Authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1085408
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Little Forest Nursery?
Little Forest Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Brighton and Hove.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Little Forest Nursery last inspected?
Little Forest Nursery was last inspected on 2025-11-26. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Little Forest Nursery located?
Little Forest Nursery is located at St Anns Well Gardens, Somerhill Road, Hove , BN3 1RP, in the Brighton and Hove local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BN3 postcode area.