Aycliffe Day Nursery

NEWTON AYCLIFFE

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 9 July 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Aycliffe Day Nursery, from November 2020 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Aycliffe Day Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Aycliffe Day Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
9 July 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Aycliffe Day Nursery in NEWTON AYCLIFFE has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

AGNEW COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MORRISON CLOSE,
NEWTON AYCLIFFE,
DL5 4QZ

Aycliffe Day Nursery Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Aycliffe Day Nursery?

Food hygiene at Aycliffe Day Nursery is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Aycliffe Day Nursery

What is Aycliffe Day Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Aycliffe Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 July 2025.

When was Aycliffe Day Nursery last inspected?

Aycliffe Day Nursery was last inspected by Durham on 9 July 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.