Cheviot Primary School

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cheviot Primary School scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 June 2025 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cheviot Primary School, from May 2019 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cheviot Primary School.

Food hygiene rating history for Cheviot Primary School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
16 June 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cheviot Primary School in Newcastle Upon Tyne has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Cheviot Primary School Yetholm Place,
Newbiggin Hall,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE5 4EB

Cheviot Primary School Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Cheviot Primary School?

Food hygiene at Cheviot Primary 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 Cheviot Primary School

What is Cheviot Primary School’s food hygiene rating?

Cheviot Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2025.

When was Cheviot Primary School last inspected?

Cheviot Primary School was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 16 June 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.