The Linskill Nursery And Pantry food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · North Tyneside
The Linskill Nursery And Pantry holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 24 March 2026, 3 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Linskill Centre, Linskill Terrace, North Shields, NE30 2AY
How it compares in North Tyneside
That puts The Linskill Nursery And Pantry among the 1,250 places in North Tyneside holding top marks, 87% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,250 | 87% | ← The Linskill Nursery And Pantry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 118 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 43 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 68 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 The Linskill Nursery And Pantry 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 The Linskill Nursery And Pantry, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Restaurant @TGC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 334 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2025 |
| Appleby Care Home Caring Premises | 388 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
| Arbor Seven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 428 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
| Borough Of Tynemouth Unionist Club Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2026 |
| Barnardos Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2025 |
| Bait Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2025 |
| Babas Loft Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 November 2024 |
| Browns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
Questions about The Linskill Nursery And Pantry
What is The Linskill Nursery And Pantry's food hygiene rating?
The Linskill Nursery And Pantry has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Tyneside Council on 24 March 2026.
Is The Linskill Nursery And Pantry 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Linskill Nursery And Pantry last inspected?
The Linskill Nursery And Pantry was last inspected on 24 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Tyneside Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Linskill Nursery And Pantry?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 The Linskill Nursery And Pantry compare to other places in North Tyneside?
87% of the 1,440 rated food businesses in North Tyneside hold the top rating of 5, and The Linskill Nursery And Pantry is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Tyneside Council inspects The Linskill Nursery And Pantry 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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