Eynsham & Witney PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
Eynsham & Witney PCN is a primary care network of 4 GP practices with 57,330 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 78% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England. Its practices have 1,657 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 4 practices in Eynsham & Witney PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 70% at The Nuffield Practice to 82% at Cogges Surgery, with a median of 80% (England: 77%). None differs from England by more than the survey's margin of error. Cogges Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (80%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cogges Surgery | 8,522 | 82% | 80% | Good | 1,582 |
| Windrush Medical Practice, Windrush Health Centre | 21,274 | 81% | 42% | Outstanding | 1,651 |
| Eynsham Medical Group | 16,186 | 80% | 43% | Good | 1,715 |
| The Nuffield Practice | 11,348 | 70% | 48% | Good | 1,648 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 450 responses, against Thames Valley and England.
| Survey question | Eynsham & Witney PCN | Thames Valley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 78% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 50% | 56% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 61% | 57% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 59% | 53% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 83% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 76% | 72% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 64% | 69% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 87% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 87% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 96% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 91% | 90% | 90% |
There are 1,657 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Eynsham & Witney PCN, fewer than England's 2,171 and Thames Valley's 2,121. Practices recorded 562 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 69% of them face to face. 48% 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 1.5% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Eynsham & Witney PCN | Thames Valley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,657 | 2,121 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 562 | 451 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 69% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 48% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 7% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 23% | 18% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Eynsham & Witney PCN is osteoporosis (4.7% against 1.2%), and the furthest below is palliative care (0.4% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Eynsham & Witney PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 19.0% | 15.2% | 11,029 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 16.6% | 14.3% | 7,808 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.2% | 6.6% | 3,976 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.6% | 7.9% | 3,148 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.5% | 3.8% | 3,221 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.3% | 4.6% | 2,482 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 4.7% | 1.2% | 1,145 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1,710 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.9% | 3.0% | 1,682 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1,229 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.6% | 1.1% | 936 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% | 848 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.2% | 0.8% | 682 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% | 522 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 415 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 392 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 378 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 323 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 243 |
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Which practices are in Eynsham & Witney PCN?
Cogges Surgery, Eynsham Medical Group, The Nuffield Practice and Windrush Medical Practice, Windrush Health Centre.
How do patients rate Eynsham & Witney PCN?
78% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, against 77% across England.
How many patients does Eynsham & Witney PCN cover?
57,330 registered patients across 4 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does Eynsham & Witney PCN have?
1,657 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.