Thorp Academy (Kitchen)

Ryton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Thorp Academy (Kitchen) scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 2 October 2025 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thorp Academy (Kitchen), from March 2018 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Thorp Academy (Kitchen).

Food hygiene rating history for Thorp Academy (Kitchen)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2018	5 / 5	Very good
2 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Thorp Academy (Kitchen) in Ryton 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?

Charles Thorp Comprehensive School,
Main Road,
Ryton,
Tyne and Wear,
NE40 3AH

Thorp Academy (Kitchen) Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Thorp Academy (Kitchen). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Thorp Academy (Kitchen)?

Food hygiene at Thorp Academy (Kitchen) 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 Thorp Academy (Kitchen)

What is Thorp Academy (Kitchen)’s food hygiene rating?

Thorp Academy (Kitchen) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 October 2025.

When was Thorp Academy (Kitchen) last inspected?

Thorp Academy (Kitchen) was last inspected by Gateshead on 2 October 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.