Great Park Academy

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-10-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Great Park Academy is a school/college/university located at Primrose Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 9FR, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 October 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Newcastle Upon Tyne oversees 2,718 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Newcastle Upon Tyne is 4.5 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
School/college/university
Address
Primrose Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postcode
NE13 9FR
Local Authority
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1865951

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Great Park Academy?

Great Park Academy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a school/college/university?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Great Park Academy last inspected?

Great Park Academy was last inspected on 2025-10-15. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Great Park Academy located?

Great Park Academy is located at Primrose Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne , NE13 9FR, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE13 postcode area.