Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School

Chowdene

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School 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 10 February 2026 by Gateshead.

What does this rating mean?

Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School in Chowdene 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?

Oakfield Junior School,
Chowdene Bank,
Chowdene,
Gateshead,
NE9 6JH

Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School?

Food hygiene at Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield 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 Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School

What is Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School’s food hygiene rating?

Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 February 2026.

When was Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School last inspected?

Lamesley Childcare @ Oakfield School was last inspected by Gateshead on 10 February 2026.

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.