Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Latest rating available
First Steps Toddler Group food hygiene rating
First Steps Toddler Group
St Johns & Highwoods Community Centre
Highwoods Square
Colchester
Essex
CO4 9SR Inspected 30 July 2025
Highwoods Square
Colchester
Essex
CO4 9SR Inspected 30 July 2025
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Colchester
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
First Steps Toddler Group in Colchester currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 30 July 2025. First Steps Toddler Group is registered as a Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises and is located at St Johns & Highwoods Community Centre, Highwoods Square, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9SR.
- Business name
- First Steps Toddler Group
- Business type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Local authority
- Colchester
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 30 July 2025
- FHRS ID
- 1586466
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
30 July 2025
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for First Steps Toddler Group.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 2025 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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