York House Nursery

BISHOP AUCKLAND

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

York House Nursery scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 9 December 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for York House Nursery, from September 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of York House Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for York House Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
9 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

York House Nursery in BISHOP AUCKLAND has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

YORK HOUSE 40 MARKET PLACE,
BISHOP AUCKLAND,
DL14 7NX

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

Who inspects York House Nursery?

Food hygiene at York House 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 York House Nursery

What is York House Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

York House Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 December 2025.

When was York House Nursery last inspected?

York House Nursery was last inspected by Durham on 9 December 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.