The Grove School

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Grove 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 Good

Last inspected on 26 January 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Grove School, from July 2017 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Grove School.

Food hygiene rating history for The Grove School
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 July 2017	5 / 5	Very good
26 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Grove School 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?

Grove Gardens,
Tweedmouth,
Northumberland,
TD15 2EN

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

Who inspects The Grove School?

Food hygiene at The Grove School 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 The Grove School

What is The Grove School’s food hygiene rating?

The Grove School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 January 2026.

When was The Grove School last inspected?

The Grove School was last inspected by Northumberland on 26 January 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.