Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Latest rating available
Little Owls Pre-school food hygiene rating
Little Owls Pre-school
King George V Playing Fields
Cage Lane
Boxted
Essex
CO4 5RE Inspected 14 August 2026
Cage Lane
Boxted
Essex
CO4 5RE Inspected 14 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Colchester
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Little Owls Pre-school in Colchester currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 14 August 2026. Little Owls Pre-school is registered as a Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises and is located at King George V Playing Fields, Cage Lane, Boxted, Essex, CO4 5RE.
- Business name
- Little Owls Pre-school
- Business type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Local authority
- Colchester
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 14 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1586441
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
14 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
Little Owls Pre-school has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 20 March 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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