Dr KA Collett and Partners, Grimsby: patient reviews and CQC rating
Dr KA Collett and Partners is a GP practice in Grimsby with 5,063 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 96% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (Humber and North Yorkshire: 79%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in May 2016. It has 2.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,843 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Dr KA Collett and Partners
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 99%, above the England figure of 57%. Its result closest to England is the share who said their needs were met at their last appointment: 93%, against 90% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 7 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 4 within it.
On overall experience it is 3rd of the 16 practices in Grimsby with 50 or more responses. 99% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 3 points lower than in 2025 (99%). 102 patients answered the survey (response rate 29%).
| Survey question | Dr KA Collett and Partners | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 96% | 79% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 99% | 59% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 83% | 62% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 90% | 59% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 99% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 91% | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 97% | 71% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 96% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 93% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 96% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 93% | 91% | 90% |
CQC's overall rating for Dr KA Collett and Partners is Good, published in May 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
5,063 patients were registered at Dr KA Collett and Partners in September 2026, down 3.9% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
24% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,843 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Humber and North Yorkshire's 2,125. The practice also has 2.4 nurses and 2.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 3.0 | 5.5 |
| August 2024 | 3.8 | 6.8 |
| August 2025 | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| August 2026 | 2.7 | 4.7 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,559 appointments a month, or 900 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 73% were face to face (England: 63%). 59% took place on the day they were booked and 2% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
66% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Dr KA Collett and Partners | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 900 | 559 | 510 |
| Face to face | 73% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 59% | 43% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 2% | 6% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 3% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for peripheral arterial disease (1.1% against 0.6%), chronic kidney disease (9.0% against 4.6%) and palliative or supportive care needs (1.1% against 0.6%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 26.0 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.8 years for women and 77.8 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.1% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 13.8% | 14.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 9.0% | 4.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.9% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.9% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 75.7% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 80.3% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 88.8% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 90.0% | 74.9% |
23% of the practice's patients live in the DN34 postcode district, followed by DN37 (18%), DN33 (12%) and DN32 (12%). 96% live in North East Lincolnshire, the council area the practice is in.
Dr KA Collett and Partners, Freshney Green Primary Care Centre, Sorrel Road, Grimsby, DN34 4GB. Phone: 01472 246100. Website: www.littlefield.nhs.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Medical Centre | 0.0 km | 73% |
| Cromwell Primary Care Centre | 0.5 km | 81% |
| Core Care Family Practice Grimsby | 0.5 km | 67% |
| Dr Wilson & Partners | 0.9 km | 87% |
| Pelham Medical Group | 1.4 km | 85% |
- Pelham Medical Group (85% overall experience good)
- Woodfield Medical Centre (73% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Dr KA Collett and Partners?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 96% of patients described their overall experience of Dr KA Collett and Partners as good, above the England figure of 77%. 99% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Dr KA Collett and Partners?
5,063 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.9% on a year earlier.
What is Dr KA Collett and Partners's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in May 2016.
How many GPs does Dr KA Collett and Partners have?
2.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (4 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,843 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Dr KA Collett and Partners face to face?
73% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Dr KA Collett and Partners's phone number?
01472 246100.