Conisbrough Medical Practice, Doncaster: patient reviews and CQC rating

Conisbrough Medical Practice is a GP practice in Doncaster with 1,699 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 72% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (South Yorkshire: 77%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in August 2020. It has 1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,465 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Conisbrough Medical Practice

Its result closest to England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 54%, against 54% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 18%, below the England figure of 58%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 5 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 6 within it.

On overall experience it is 23rd of the 35 practices in Doncaster with 50 or more responses. 45% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 13 points higher than in 2025 (59%). 81 patients answered the survey (response rate 13%).

Survey questionConisbrough Medical PracticeSouth YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good72%77%77%
Easy to contact by phone45%54%57%
Easy to contact via the website18%55%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App54%56%54%
Reception team helpful79%85%85%
Last contact good69%72%73%
Wait for appointment about right64%70%69%
Listened to well82%87%87%
Treated with care and concern73%86%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician86%93%93%
Needs met83%91%90%

CQC's overall rating for Conisbrough Medical Practice is Good, published in August 2020. One key question is rated differently: Responsive Requires Improvement. It held the same rating in the report before (March 2016).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveRequires Improvement
EffectiveGood

1,699 patients were registered at Conisbrough Medical Practice in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.

14% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,465 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. The practice also has 0.7 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20231.41.4
August 20241.41.4
August 20251.21.2
August 20261.21.2

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,005 appointments a month, or 591 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 97% were face to face (England: 63%). 43% took place on the day they were booked and 12% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

45% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureConisbrough Medical PracticeSouth YorkshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month591560510
Face to face97%65%63%
Same day as booked43%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking12%8%5%
Did not attend5%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for a learning disability (1.8% against 0.6%), COPD (3.5% against 1.9%) and asthma (8.9% against 6.6%). It has a lower share for cancer (2.3% against 3.8%) and depression (10.2% against 14.3%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 37.2 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 79.4 years for women and 75.9 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages16.0%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs10.2%14.3%
Asthma6+ yrs8.9%6.6%
Diabetes17+ yrs7.6%7.9%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs5.7%4.6%
COPDAll ages3.5%1.9%
CancerAll ages2.3%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.0%3.0%
Learning disabilityAll ages1.8%0.6%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.8%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.5%2.2%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.0%1.0%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.9%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.9%0.6%
Heart failureAll ages0.7%1.1%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.5%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.3%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.2%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2563.4%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2564.5%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2475.0%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2474.1%74.9%

81% of the practice's patients live in the DN12 postcode district, followed by S64 (10%), DN4 (4%) and S65 (2%). 96% live in Doncaster, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
DN121,38781%
S6416610%
DN4624%
S65372%

Conisbrough Medical Practice, Stone Castle Centre, Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 3JW. Phone: 01709 866003.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Conisbrough Group Practice0.0 km90%
Church View Surgery1.1 km65%
The Nayar Practice2.9 km77%
Dr Patil and Dr Bhupathiraju2.9 km77%
Mexborough Health Centre3.1 km55%

How do patients rate Conisbrough Medical Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 72% of patients described their overall experience of Conisbrough Medical Practice as good, against 77% across England. 45% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Conisbrough Medical Practice?

1,699 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.4% on a year earlier.

What is Conisbrough Medical Practice's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in August 2020.

How many GPs does Conisbrough Medical Practice have?

1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,465 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Conisbrough Medical Practice face to face?

97% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Conisbrough Medical Practice's phone number?

01709 866003.

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