Sunhill Early Learning Colchester

Apprentice Drive

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sunhill Early Learning Colchester scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 27 August 2026 by Colchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sunhill Early Learning Colchester, from February 2024 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sunhill Early Learning Colchester.

Food hygiene rating history for Sunhill Early Learning Colchester
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 February 2024	5 / 5	Very good
27 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sunhill Early Learning Colchester in Apprentice Drive 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?

Nursery,
Braiswick Primary School,
Apprentice Drive,
Colchester,
CO4 5QJ

Sunhill Early Learning Colchester Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Sunhill Early Learning Colchester. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Sunhill Early Learning Colchester?

Food hygiene at Sunhill Early Learning Colchester 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 Sunhill Early Learning Colchester

What is Sunhill Early Learning Colchester’s food hygiene rating?

Sunhill Early Learning Colchester has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 August 2026.

When was Sunhill Early Learning Colchester last inspected?

Sunhill Early Learning Colchester was last inspected by Colchester on 27 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.