Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery

Waltham Abbey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 May 2026 by Epping Forest.

What does this rating mean?

Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery in Waltham Abbey 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?

1 Baden Drive,
London,
Waltham Abbey,
Essex,
E4 7FF

Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery?

Food hygiene at Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery is inspected by Epping Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery

What is Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 May 2026.

When was Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery last inspected?

Gilwell Hill Children's Nursery was last inspected by Epping Forest on 20 May 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.