Rainworth Surgery, Mansfield: patient reviews and CQC rating
Rainworth Surgery is a GP practice in Mansfield with 5,513 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 61% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (Nottingham and Nottinghamshire: 74%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in May 2018. It has 2.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,120 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Rainworth Surgery
Its result closest to England is the share who had confidence and trust in the healthcare professional they saw: 89%, against 93% across England. Its weakest is the share who described their last contact with the practice as good: 55%, below the England figure of 73%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 6 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 5 within it.
On overall experience it is 14th of the 16 practices in Mansfield with 50 or more responses. 42% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 17 points lower than in 2025 (78%). 116 patients answered the survey (response rate 34%).
| Survey question | Rainworth Surgery | Nottingham and Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 61% | 74% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 42% | 52% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 49% | 51% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 46% | 50% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 67% | 83% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 55% | 69% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 53% | 67% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 82% | 86% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 80% | 85% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 89% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 80% | 89% | 90% |
CQC's overall rating for Rainworth Surgery is Good, published in May 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good.
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
5,513 patients were registered at Rainworth Surgery in September 2026, down 3.1% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
21% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,120 patients per GP, close to the England figure of 2,171 and Nottingham and Nottinghamshire's 2,235. The practice also has 1.6 nurses and 1.5 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| August 2024 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| August 2025 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| August 2026 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,367 appointments a month, or 429 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 86% were face to face (England: 63%). 38% took place on the day they were booked and 11% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
52% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Rainworth Surgery | Nottingham and Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 429 | 566 | 510 |
| Face to face | 86% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 38% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 11% | 8% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 6% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for a learning disability (1.4% against 0.6%), COPD (2.9% against 1.9%) and epilepsy (1.2% against 0.8%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.0% against 1.2%) and serious mental illness (0.5% against 1.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 23.1 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.1 years for women and 77.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 17.6% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 15.4% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 9.5% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 76.6% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 83.2% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 73.5% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 77.2% | 74.9% |
Rainworth Surgery, Rainworth Primary care Centre Warsop Lane, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0AD. Phone: 01623 794293. Website: www.rainworthsurgery.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Hill View Surgery | 0.8 km | 93% |
| The Abbey Medical Group | 1.8 km | 63% |
| Crown Medical Centre | 4.7 km | 64% |
| Sandy Lane Surgery | 5.4 km | 77% |
| Bilsthorpe Surgery | 6.4 km | 68% |
- Bilsthorpe Surgery (68% overall experience good)
- Crown Medical Centre (64% overall experience good)
- Dr Wageeh Mikhail (80% overall experience good)
- Hill View Surgery (93% overall experience good)
- Middleton Lodge Practice (77% overall experience good)
- The Abbey Medical Group (63% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Rainworth Surgery?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 61% of patients described their overall experience of Rainworth Surgery as good, below the England figure of 77%. 42% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Rainworth Surgery?
5,513 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.1% on a year earlier.
What is Rainworth Surgery's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in May 2018.
How many GPs does Rainworth Surgery have?
2.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (4 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,120 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Rainworth Surgery face to face?
86% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Rainworth Surgery's phone number?
01623 794293.