Saffron Pre-School

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-06-25

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Saffron Pre-School is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Saffron Lane Childrens Centre, Linwood Centre, Linwood Lane, Leicester, LE2 6QJ, in the Leicester City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 June 2024, 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 5 — 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. Leicester City oversees 3,357 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Leicester City is 4.5 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
Saffron Lane Childrens Centre, Linwood Centre, Linwood Lane, Leicester
Postcode
LE2 6QJ
Local Authority
Leicester City
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
189452

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Saffron Pre-School?

Saffron Pre-School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Leicester City.

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 Saffron Pre-School last inspected?

Saffron Pre-School was last inspected on 2024-06-25. 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 Saffron Pre-School located?

Saffron Pre-School is located at Saffron Lane Childrens Centre, Linwood Centre, Linwood Lane, Leicester , LE2 6QJ, in the Leicester City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LE2 postcode area.