Atkinson Road Primary Academy

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Atkinson Road Primary Academy 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 25 September 2025 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Atkinson Road Primary Academy, from May 2019 to September 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 Atkinson Road Primary Academy.

Food hygiene rating history for Atkinson Road Primary Academy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
25 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Atkinson Road Primary Academy 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?

Atkinson Road Primary Academy Atkinson Road,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE4 8XT

Atkinson Road Primary Academy Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Atkinson Road Primary Academy?

Food hygiene at Atkinson Road Primary Academy 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 Atkinson Road Primary Academy

What is Atkinson Road Primary Academy’s food hygiene rating?

Atkinson Road Primary Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 September 2025.

When was Atkinson Road Primary Academy last inspected?

Atkinson Road Primary Academy was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 25 September 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.