Early Buds Nursery

Walthamstow

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Early Buds 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 26 March 2026 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Early Buds Nursery, from September 2021 to March 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 Early Buds Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Early Buds Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Early Buds Nursery in Walthamstow 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?

Unity Hall 144 Bramley Close,
Walthamstow,
London,
E17 6EG

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

Who inspects Early Buds Nursery?

Food hygiene at Early Buds Nursery is inspected by Waltham Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Early Buds Nursery

What is Early Buds Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Early Buds Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2026.

When was Early Buds Nursery last inspected?

Early Buds Nursery was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 26 March 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.