Pumpkin Pie Childcare

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pumpkin Pie Childcare scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 February 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pumpkin Pie Childcare, from October 2019 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pumpkin Pie Childcare.

Food hygiene rating history for Pumpkin Pie Childcare
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 October 2019	4 / 5	Good
26 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pumpkin Pie Childcare in Northumberland 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?

West Thirston,
Northumberland,
NE65 9EF

Pumpkin Pie Childcare Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Pumpkin Pie Childcare?

Food hygiene at Pumpkin Pie Childcare is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pumpkin Pie Childcare

What is Pumpkin Pie Childcare’s food hygiene rating?

Pumpkin Pie Childcare has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 February 2025.

When was Pumpkin Pie Childcare last inspected?

Pumpkin Pie Childcare was last inspected by Northumberland on 26 February 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.