Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 July 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh, from January 2022 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh.

Food hygiene rating history for Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
28 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good
8 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh 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?

Dunstanburgh Road Day Nursery Bywell Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE6 2PT

Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh?

Food hygiene at Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh 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 Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh

What is Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh’s food hygiene rating?

Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 July 2026.

When was Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh last inspected?

Castle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 8 July 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.