Sherburn Group Practice, Leeds: patient reviews and CQC rating
Sherburn Group Practice is a GP practice in Leeds with 11,241 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 83% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Humber and North Yorkshire: 79%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in July 2019. It has 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,905 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Sherburn Group Practice
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 65%, against 54% across England. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 68%, against 69% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 9 within it.
On overall experience it is 21st of the 71 practices in Leeds with 50 or more responses. 61% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 5 points higher than in 2025 (78%). 98 patients answered the survey (response rate 32%).
| Survey question | Sherburn Group Practice | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 83% | 79% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 61% | 59% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 63% | 62% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 65% | 59% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 92% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 80% | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 68% | 71% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 93% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 91% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 98% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 90% | 91% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 95% of 304 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Sherburn Group Practice is Good, published in July 2019. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (August 2015).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
11,241 patients were registered at Sherburn Group Practice in September 2026, up 0.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
18% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,905 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Humber and North Yorkshire's 2,125. The practice also has 4.1 nurses and 2.7 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| August 2024 | 6.0 | 7.1 |
| August 2025 | 6.7 | 7.7 |
| August 2026 | 5.9 | 6.8 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 7,777 appointments a month, or 692 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 63% were face to face (England: 63%). 49% took place on the day they were booked and 8% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
59% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Sherburn Group Practice | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 692 | 559 | 510 |
| Face to face | 63% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 49% | 43% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 8% | 6% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 3% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for palliative or supportive care needs (0.2% against 0.6%), a learning disability (0.4% against 0.6%) and serious mental illness (0.7% against 1.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 9.7 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.4 years for women and 80.5 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.4% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 13.9% | 15.2% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.5% | 7.9% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 78.7% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 77.9% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 79.0% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 78.4% | 74.9% |
Sherburn Group Practice, The Medical Centre, Beech Grove, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6ED. Phone: 01977 682208. Website: www.sherburnsurgery.nhs.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| South Milford Surgery | 2.2 km | 77% |
| Gibson Lane Practice | 8.1 km | 82% |
| Tieve Tara Medical Centre | 8.4 km | 65% |
| Kippax Hall Surgery | 8.4 km | 85% |
| Garforth Medical Practice | 8.8 km | 84% |
- South Milford Surgery (77% overall experience good)
- Tadcaster Medical Centre (77% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Sherburn Group Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 83% of patients described their overall experience of Sherburn Group Practice as good, against 77% across England. 61% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Sherburn Group Practice?
11,241 patients were registered in September 2026, up 0.6% on a year earlier.
What is Sherburn Group Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in July 2019.
How many GPs does Sherburn Group Practice have?
5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (9 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,905 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Sherburn Group Practice face to face?
63% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Sherburn Group Practice's phone number?
01977 682208.