Corbett Medical Practice, Droitwich: patient reviews and CQC rating

Corbett Medical Practice is a GP practice in Droitwich with 14,119 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Herefordshire and Worcestershire: 80%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Outstanding overall, in a report published in May 2016. It has 7.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,812 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Corbett Medical Practice

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 65%, against 57% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 35%, below the England figure of 58%. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.

On overall experience it is 4th of the 4 practices in Droitwich with 50 or more responses. 65% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 4 points higher than in 2025 (73%). 123 patients answered the survey (response rate 38%).

Survey questionCorbett Medical PracticeHerefordshire and WorcestershireEngland
Overall experience good77%80%77%
Easy to contact by phone65%66%57%
Easy to contact via the website35%65%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App50%64%54%
Reception team helpful86%89%85%
Last contact good75%78%73%
Wait for appointment about right66%75%69%
Listened to well87%89%87%
Treated with care and concern86%88%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician98%94%93%
Needs met84%92%90%

CQC's overall rating for Corbett Medical Practice is Outstanding, published in May 2016. 2 key questions are rated differently: Safe Good and Responsive Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledOutstanding
CaringOutstanding
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveOutstanding

14,119 patients were registered at Corbett Medical Practice in September 2026, down 0.7% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

25% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 7.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,812 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Herefordshire and Worcestershire's 1,893. The practice also has 2.3 nurses and 4.2 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20238.513.4
August 20248.512.9
August 20257.811.1
August 20267.813.6

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 10,773 appointments a month, or 763 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 66% were face to face (England: 63%). 53% took place on the day they were booked and 3% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

52% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 2% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureCorbett Medical PracticeHerefordshire and WorcestershireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month763561510
Face to face66%62%63%
Same day as booked53%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking3%6%5%
Did not attend2%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for palliative or supportive care needs (1.1% against 0.6%), dementia (1.3% against 0.8%) and cancer (5.6% against 3.8%). It has a lower share for serious mental illness (0.6% against 1.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 13.6 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.4 years for women and 80.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages19.1%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs13.3%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs7.4%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs7.1%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs6.2%4.6%
CancerAll ages5.6%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.4%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages3.0%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.3%1.9%
COPDAll ages1.9%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages1.4%1.1%
DementiaAll ages1.3%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages1.1%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs1.0%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.0%0.8%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.9%1.2%
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.6%1.0%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.6%0.6%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.5%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2580.1%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2577.3%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2477.5%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2481.0%74.9%

90% of the practice's patients live in the WR9 postcode district, followed by WR3 (5%) and WR7 (3%). 100% live in Wychavon, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
WR912,69490%
WR37685%
WR74683%

Corbett Medical Practice, 36 Corbett Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 7BE. Phone: 01905 795566.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Salters Medical Practice0.5 km83%
Spa Medical Practice0.5 km79%
Ombersley Medical Centre5.7 km98%
Elbury Moor Medical Centre7.1 km68%
Barbourne Health Centre8.0 km81%

How do patients rate Corbett Medical Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients described their overall experience of Corbett Medical Practice as good, against 77% across England. 65% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Corbett Medical Practice?

14,119 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.7% on a year earlier.

What is Corbett Medical Practice's CQC rating?

Outstanding overall, published in May 2016.

How many GPs does Corbett Medical Practice have?

7.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (13 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,812 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Corbett Medical Practice face to face?

66% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Corbett Medical Practice's phone number?

01905 795566.

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