Little Cubs Nursery

HYTHE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Cubs Nursery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 8 September 2026 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Cubs Nursery, from February 2020 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Little Cubs Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
8 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Cubs Nursery in HYTHE 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?

FIRST STEPS CHILD CARE CLUB PALMARSH PRIMARY SCHOOL ST GEORGES PLACE,
HYTHE,
CT21 6NE

Little Cubs Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Little Cubs Nursery?

Food hygiene at Little Cubs Nursery is inspected by Folkestone and Hythe, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Little Cubs Nursery

What is Little Cubs Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Little Cubs Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 September 2026.

When was Little Cubs Nursery last inspected?

Little Cubs Nursery was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 8 September 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.