Puffins Nursery

Devon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Puffins Nursery 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 27 May 2026 by Exeter City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Puffins Nursery, from April 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Puffins Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Puffins Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
27 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Puffins Nursery in Devon 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?

3 Manston Terrace,
Exeter,
Devon,
EX2 4NP

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

Who inspects Puffins Nursery?

Food hygiene at Puffins Nursery is inspected by Exeter City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.exeter.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Puffins Nursery

What is Puffins Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Puffins Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 May 2026.

When was Puffins Nursery last inspected?

Puffins Nursery was last inspected by Exeter City on 27 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.