Frimley Green Medical Centre, Camberley: patient reviews and CQC rating
Frimley Green Medical Centre is a GP practice in Camberley with 28,509 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Surrey and Sussex: 78%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in April 2017. It has 15.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,889 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Frimley Green Medical Centre
Its best result against England is the share who said the healthcare professional was good at listening to them: 95%, above the England figure of 87%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 38%, below the England figure of 57%. Of the 11 results in the table, 3 are above England and 5 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 3 within it.
On overall experience it is 4th of the 6 practices in Camberley with 50 or more responses. 38% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 13 points higher than in 2025 (64%). 97 patients answered the survey (response rate 29%).
| Survey question | Frimley Green Medical Centre | Surrey and Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 77% | 78% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 38% | 55% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 59% | 59% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 38% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 74% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 57% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 55% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 95% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 93% | 88% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 98% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 86% | 91% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 94% of 861 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Frimley Green Medical Centre is Good, published in April 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (December 2016).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
28,509 patients were registered at Frimley Green Medical Centre in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.
21% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 15.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,889 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Surrey and Sussex's 2,031. The practice also has 5.4 nurses and 9.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 13.3 | 16.1 |
| August 2024 | 12.6 | 17.6 |
| August 2025 | 12.4 | 14.6 |
| August 2026 | 15.1 | 21.9 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 11,203 appointments a month, or 393 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 72% were face to face (England: 63%). 27% took place on the day they were booked and 2% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
56% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Frimley Green Medical Centre | Surrey and Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 393 | 521 | 510 |
| Face to face | 72% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 27% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 2% | 6% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for osteoporosis (0.5% against 1.2%), palliative or supportive care needs (0.3% against 0.6%) and a learning disability (0.3% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 9.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.8 years for women and 80.8 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 15.5% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.1% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.5% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.7% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 76.9% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 77.3% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 72.6% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 73.2% | 74.9% |
Frimley Green Medical Centre, 1 Beech Road, Frimley Green, Camberley, GU16 6QQ. Phone: 01252 835016. Website: www.fgmc.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Station Road Surgery | 1.8 km | 90% |
| Alexander House Surgery | 2.1 km | 92% |
| Mayfield Medical Centre | 2.9 km | 68% |
| Dr Fisher & Partners | 3.1 km | 81% |
| Giffard Drive Surgery | 3.2 km | 76% |
- Dr Fisher & Partners (81% overall experience good)
- Lightwater Surgery (95% overall experience good)
- Park House Surgery (83% overall experience good)
- Park Road Group Practice (79% overall experience good)
- Station Road Surgery (90% overall experience good)
- Upper Gordon Road Surgery (65% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Frimley Green Medical Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients described their overall experience of Frimley Green Medical Centre as good, against 77% across England. 38% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Frimley Green Medical Centre?
28,509 patients were registered in September 2026, up 0.1% on a year earlier.
What is Frimley Green Medical Centre's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in April 2017.
How many GPs does Frimley Green Medical Centre have?
15.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (26 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,889 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Frimley Green Medical Centre face to face?
72% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Frimley Green Medical Centre's phone number?
01252 835016.