VIP Preschool

Harlow

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

VIP Preschool 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 18 July 2025 by Harlow.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for VIP Preschool, from August 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of VIP Preschool.

Food hygiene rating history for VIP Preschool
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
18 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

VIP Preschool in Harlow 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?

Purford Green Community Club,
Purford Green,
Harlow,
Essex,
CM18 6HP

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

Who inspects VIP Preschool?

Food hygiene at VIP Preschool is inspected by Harlow, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.harlow.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about VIP Preschool

What is VIP Preschool’s food hygiene rating?

VIP Preschool has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 July 2025.

When was VIP Preschool last inspected?

VIP Preschool was last inspected by Harlow on 18 July 2025.

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.