St Marys Kindergarten

Stanway

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Marys Kindergarten scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 August 2026 by Colchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Marys Kindergarten, from January 2023 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2023 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of St Marys Kindergarten.

Food hygiene rating history for St Marys Kindergarten
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 January 2023	5 / 5	Very good
17 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Marys Kindergarten in Stanway has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

St Marys School,
247 London Road,
Stanway,
Essex,
CO3 8LT

St Marys Kindergarten Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for St Marys Kindergarten. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects St Marys Kindergarten?

Food hygiene at St Marys Kindergarten is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.colchester.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about St Marys Kindergarten

What is St Marys Kindergarten’s food hygiene rating?

St Marys Kindergarten has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 August 2026.

When was St Marys Kindergarten last inspected?

St Marys Kindergarten was last inspected by Colchester on 17 August 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.