Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School

Whickham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 March 2026 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School, from April 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
10 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School in Whickham 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?

Clover Hill Community Primary School,
Glenhurst Drive,
Whickham,
Gateshead,
NE16 5SJ

Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School?

Food hygiene at Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School is inspected by Gateshead, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gateshead.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School

What is Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2026.

When was Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School last inspected?

Gateshead School Catering at Clover Hill Primary School was last inspected by Gateshead on 10 March 2026.

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.