Archibald First School

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Archibald First School scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 June 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Archibald First School, from April 2019 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Archibald First School.

Food hygiene rating history for Archibald First School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
16 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Archibald First School in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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?

Archibald First School Archibald Street,
Gosforth,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE3 1EB

Archibald First School Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Archibald First School?

Food hygiene at Archibald First School is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Archibald First School

What is Archibald First School’s food hygiene rating?

Archibald First School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2026.

When was Archibald First School last inspected?

Archibald First School was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 16 June 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.