Cissbury Integrated Care PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
Cissbury Integrated Care PCN is a primary care network of 4 GP practices with 49,160 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 85% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77%. Its practices have 2,051 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 4 practices in Cissbury Integrated Care PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 78% at Strand Medical to 97% at Cornerways Surgery, with a median of 89% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Cornerways Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (96%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerways Surgery | 4,034 | 97% | 96% | Good | 2,180 |
| Selden Medical Centre | 9,018 | 96% | 81% | Good | 3,403 |
| Worthing Medical Group | 20,301 | 83% | 42% | Outstanding | 1,559 |
| Strand Medical | 15,807 | 78% | 62% | Good | 2,451 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 451 responses, against Surrey and Sussex and England.
| Survey question | Cissbury Integrated Care PCN | Surrey and Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 85% | 78% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 60% | 55% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 61% | 59% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 62% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 91% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 78% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 79% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 90% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 87% | 88% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 93% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 91% | 91% | 90% |
There are 2,051 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Cissbury Integrated Care PCN, close to England's 2,171 and Surrey and Sussex's 2,031. Practices recorded 593 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 45% of them face to face. 47% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
23% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.3% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Cissbury Integrated Care PCN | Surrey and Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,051 | 2,031 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 593 | 521 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 45% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 47% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 23% | 22% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Cissbury Integrated Care PCN is dementia (1.6% against 0.8%), and the furthest below is copd (1.8% against 1.9%).
| Condition register | Age group | Cissbury Integrated Care PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 18.8% | 14.3% | 7,749 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 17.0% | 15.2% | 8,485 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.1% | 7.9% | 3,383 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.7% | 6.6% | 3,651 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 4.9% | 4.6% | 2,032 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.9% | 3.8% | 2,418 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.7% | 3.0% | 1,842 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1,510 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1,309 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.1% | 1.2% | 446 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.8% | 1.9% | 905 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.6% | 0.8% | 811 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.6% | 1.0% | 788 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.3% | 1.1% | 664 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 1.1% | 0.6% | 567 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 385 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 333 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 357 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 329 |
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Which practices are in Cissbury Integrated Care PCN?
Cornerways Surgery, Selden Medical Centre, Strand Medical and Worthing Medical Group.
How do patients rate Cissbury Integrated Care PCN?
85% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients does Cissbury Integrated Care PCN cover?
49,160 registered patients across 4 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does Cissbury Integrated Care PCN have?
2,051 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.