Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Waltham Forest
Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 June 2025, 12 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: Sybourn Primary School 3 - 7 Sybourn Street, Walthamstow, E17 8HA
How it compares in Waltham Forest
That puts Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School among the 949 places in Waltham Forest holding top marks, 51% 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 | 949 | 51% | ← Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 425 | 23% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 267 | 14% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 130 | 7% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 62 | 3% |
A further 133 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 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 Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn 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 Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Alytus Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Afrobbean Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2025 |
| Admiral Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 December 2024 |
Questions about Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School
What is Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School's food hygiene rating?
Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Waltham Forest Council on 13 June 2025.
Is Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn 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 school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School last inspected?
Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School was last inspected on 13 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Waltham Forest Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School compare to other places in Waltham Forest?
51% of the 1,863 rated food businesses in Waltham Forest hold the top rating of 5, and Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn Primary School is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Waltham Forest Council inspects Aspens Services Ltd at Sybourn 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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