Lowes Wong Infants
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Lowes Wong Infants is a school/college/university located at Lowes Wong Infant School, Queen Street, Southwell, NG25 0AA, in the Newark and Sherwood local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Newark and Sherwood oversees 1,116 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Newark and Sherwood is 4.8 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. The rating has changed from 4 to 5 since 17 September 2024.
Details
- Business Type
- School/college/university
- Address
- Lowes Wong Infant School, Queen Street, Southwell
- Postcode
- NG25 0AA
- Local Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 557063
Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 4 | 2024-09-17 |
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Lowes Wong Infants?
Lowes Wong Infants has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Newark and Sherwood.
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 Lowes Wong Infants last inspected?
Lowes Wong Infants was last inspected on 2026-03-10. 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 Lowes Wong Infants located?
Lowes Wong Infants is located at Lowes Wong Infant School, Queen Street, Southwell , NG25 0AA, in the Newark and Sherwood local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NG25 postcode area.