Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Croydon
Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 March 2026, 3 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Greenvale Primary School, Sandpiper Road, South Croydon, CR2 8PR
How it compares in Croydon
That puts Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School among the 1,830 places in Croydon holding top marks, 65% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,830 | 65% | ← Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 690 | 25% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 175 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 81 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 318 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 October 2020 |
| Addington House Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 April 2023 |
| Buffets By Design Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2025 |
| Acorn Nursery Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Aspens Services At Forestdale Primary School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 September 2023 |
| Breakfast Club At Quest Primary School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2018 |
| Addington Court Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
| All Saints Church Hall Other catering premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2024 |
Questions about Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School
What is Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Croydon Council on 13 March 2026.
Is Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School last inspected?
Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School was last inspected on 13 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School compare to other places in Croydon?
65% of the 2,815 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, and Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects Brightsparks Day Nursery @ Greenvale Primary School and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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