Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey

Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN is a primary care network of 31 GP practices with 269,295 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England. Its practices have 2,205 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 31 practices in Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 54% at Hollygreen Practice to 91% at Ashville Medical Practice PMS Practice, with a median of 78% (England: 77%). 7 are above England and 7 below by more than the survey's margin of error. KH Medical has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (96%, England 57%).

PracticeRegistered patientsOverall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Ashville Medical Practice PMS Practice13,24591%63%Good2,597
Hoyland First PMS Practice12,71291%42%Good1,167
Kingswell Surgery5,85390%86%Good1,892
KH Medical7,46690%79%Good2,947
Dr A Munzar2,33189%81%Good2,331
Woodland Drive Medical Centre5,77686%74%Good2,652
Dr Gerald Eko4,69885%89%Good4,761
BHF Lundwood Practice3,72984%56%Good1,845
Penistone Group PMS Practice16,33683%40%Good1,652
BHF Highgate Surgery3,21583%82%Good2,271
BHF Brierley Medical Centre3,38581%70%–5,160
St George's Medical Centre PMS Practice8,60381%67%Good2,906
High Street Practice6,27580%37%Good2,659
The Grove Medical Practice11,54179%78%Good4,007
Hill Brow Surgery PMS Practice16,52779%22%Good1,385
Chapelfield Medical Centre11,09278%41%Good1,510
Hoyland Medical Practice13,24478%41%Good2,409
Garland House Surgery10,59478%53%Good2,423
Wombwell Medical Centre Practice10,04275%28%Good2,882
Lakeside Surgery2,70575%77%Good2,720
The Dove Valley Practice10,34875%30%Good1,582
The Rose Tree PMS Practice9,78173%52%–4,031
Huddersfield Road Partnership11,99973%27%Good2,612
Drs Smith and Taylor10,77273%51%Good4,488
Burleigh Medical Centre11,47068%42%Good2,285
KH Medical3,52968%96%Good2,653
Grimethorpe Surgery7,37867%54%Good3,981
Goldthorpe Medical Centre4,45966%51%Good5,826
Dearne Valley Group Practice11,48865%38%Good2,023
Royston Group Practice7,21465%30%Good1,822
Hollygreen Practice11,48854%47%Good1,919

Results for the network as a whole, from 3,234 responses, against South Yorkshire and England.

Survey questionFcp Service - Barnsley PCNSouth YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good77%77%77%
Easy to contact by phone49%54%57%
Easy to contact via the website52%55%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App54%56%54%
Reception team helpful85%85%85%
Last contact good69%72%73%
Wait for appointment about right68%70%69%
Listened to well87%87%87%
Treated with care and concern86%86%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician92%93%93%
Needs met91%91%90%

There are 2,205 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN, close to England's 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. Practices recorded 520 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 70% of them face to face. 45% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

20% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.5% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureFcp Service - Barnsley PCNSouth YorkshireEngland
Patients per qualified GP2,2052,0972,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month520560510
Face-to-face appointments70%65%63%
Same day as booked45%45%45%
Did not attend4%4%4%
Patients aged 65 or over20%19%19%

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN is peripheral arterial disease (1.1% against 0.6%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.3% against 1.2%).

Condition registerAge groupFcp Service - Barnsley PCN (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
High blood pressureAll ages18.2%15.2%49,182
Depression18+ yrs16.0%14.3%34,753
Diabetes17+ yrs9.0%7.9%19,703
Asthma6+ yrs7.4%6.6%18,814
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages4.1%3.0%11,211
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs4.0%4.6%8,732
CancerAll ages3.8%3.8%10,421
COPDAll ages3.4%1.9%9,207
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.5%2.2%6,906
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.5%1.9%6,771
Heart failureAll ages1.4%1.1%3,789
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages1.1%0.6%2,870
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.0%0.8%2,177
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.9%1.0%2,519
DementiaAll ages0.9%0.8%2,471
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.8%0.8%1,774
Learning disabilityAll ages0.7%0.6%1,781
Palliative careAll ages0.6%0.6%1,644
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.3%1.2%340

Which practices are in Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN?

Ashville Medical Practice PMS Practice, BHF Brierley Medical Centre, BHF Highgate Surgery, BHF Lundwood Practice, Burleigh Medical Centre, Chapelfield Medical Centre, Dearne Valley Group Practice, Dr A Munzar, Dr Gerald Eko, Drs Smith and Taylor, Garland House Surgery, Goldthorpe Medical Centre, Grimethorpe Surgery, High Street Practice, Hill Brow Surgery PMS Practice, Hollygreen Practice, Hoyland First PMS Practice, Hoyland Medical Practice, Huddersfield Road Partnership, KH Medical, KH Medical, Kingswell Surgery, Lakeside Surgery, Penistone Group PMS Practice, Royston Group Practice, St George's Medical Centre PMS Practice, The Dove Valley Practice, The Grove Medical Practice, The Rose Tree PMS Practice, Wombwell Medical Centre Practice and Woodland Drive Medical Centre.

How do patients rate Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN?

77% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, against 77% across England.

How many patients does Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN cover?

269,295 registered patients across 31 practices in September 2026.

How many patients per GP does Fcp Service - Barnsley PCN have?

2,205 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

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