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Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lewisham

Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School was inspected on 14 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

85% of rated food businesses in Lewisham score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Lewisham ratings →

Address: 15 St Nicholas Street, London, SE8 4QF

How this rating has changed

Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School has improved: it was rated 2 before its inspection on 14 July 2026, and now holds a 5. That is the highest rating the scheme awards.

Inspected Rating Change
14 July 2026 2 5 Improved

The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.

How it compares in Lewisham

That puts Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School among the 1,252 places in Lewisham holding top marks, 63% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Lewisham
5 out of 5 1,252 63% ← Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School
4 out of 5 448 22%
3 out of 5 230 12%
2 out of 5 38 2%
1 out of 5 27 1%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 483 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
999 Club Trust T/A 999 Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 January 2026
Abbeyfield Society Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 3 July 2026
Alpha Childcare Ltd Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 30 June 2025
18Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 13 May 2026
Angel Foodstuffs Ltd Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 2 March 2024
2ts cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 13 March 2026
Alanya Steak & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 26 November 2025
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 20 March 2025

Questions about Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School

What is Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School's food hygiene rating?

Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lewisham Council on 14 July 2026.

Is Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School last inspected?

Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School was last inspected on 14 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lewisham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School compare to other places in Lewisham?

63% of the 1,999 rated food businesses in Lewisham hold the top rating of 5, and Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Lewisham Council inspects Nourish at Oak Gardens Primary School and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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