Dean Bank Early Years

FERRYHILL

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Dean Bank Early Years scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 May 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dean Bank Early Years, from September 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dean Bank Early Years.

Food hygiene rating history for Dean Bank Early Years
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
20 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Dean Bank Early Years in FERRYHILL 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?

12 BEAUMONT STREET,
DEAN BANK,
FERRYHILL,
DL17 8PH

Dean Bank Early Years Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Dean Bank Early Years?

Food hygiene at Dean Bank Early Years 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 Dean Bank Early Years

What is Dean Bank Early Years’s food hygiene rating?

Dean Bank Early Years has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 May 2025.

When was Dean Bank Early Years last inspected?

Dean Bank Early Years was last inspected by Durham on 20 May 2025.

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.