Ladybird NHS Nursery

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ladybird NHS 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 Very good

Last inspected on 22 October 2025 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ladybird NHS Nursery, from August 2021 to October 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 Ladybird NHS Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Ladybird NHS Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ladybird NHS Nursery in Essex 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?

8 Cardigan Avenue,
Westcliff-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS0 0SF

Ladybird NHS Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ladybird NHS Nursery?

Food hygiene at Ladybird NHS Nursery is inspected by Southend-On-Sea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southend.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ladybird NHS Nursery

What is Ladybird NHS Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Ladybird NHS Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 October 2025.

When was Ladybird NHS Nursery last inspected?

Ladybird NHS Nursery was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 22 October 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.