The Oakwood Academy

Bestwood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Oakwood Academy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 14 October 2025 by Gedling.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Oakwood Academy, from October 2019 to October 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 The Oakwood Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for The Oakwood Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
14 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Oakwood Academy in Bestwood 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?

Oakwood Academy,
Bewcastle Road,
Bestwood,
Nottinghamshire,
NG5 9PJ

The Oakwood Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Oakwood Academy?

Food hygiene at The Oakwood Academy is inspected by Gedling, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gedling.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Oakwood Academy

What is The Oakwood Academy’s food hygiene rating?

The Oakwood Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2025.

When was The Oakwood Academy last inspected?

The Oakwood Academy was last inspected by Gedling on 14 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.