Wentworth 1 PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey

Wentworth 1 PCN is a primary care network of 7 GP practices with 53,412 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 83% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77%. Its practices have 2,312 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).

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

Across the 7 practices in Wentworth 1 PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 73% at Shakespeare Road PMS to 88% at Parkgate Medical Centre, with a median of 85% (England: 77%). 4 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. York Road Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (78%, England 57%).

PracticeRegistered patientsOverall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Parkgate Medical Centre6,55288%78%Good2,070
Crown Street Surgery9,41187%64%Requires improvement5,115
High Street Surgery7,67486%60%Good1,644
York Road Surgery4,63285%78%Good3,696
Magna Group Practice15,09583%67%Good2,349
Rawmarsh Health Centre, Rawmarsh Customer Services Centre4,38777%55%Good2,165
Shakespeare Road PMS5,66173%56%Requires improvement1,522

Results for the network as a whole, from 792 responses, against South Yorkshire and England.

Survey questionWentworth 1 PCNSouth YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good83%77%77%
Easy to contact by phone66%54%57%
Easy to contact via the website48%55%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App56%56%54%
Reception team helpful89%85%85%
Last contact good81%72%73%
Wait for appointment about right79%70%69%
Listened to well90%87%87%
Treated with care and concern90%86%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician94%93%93%
Needs met93%91%90%

There are 2,312 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Wentworth 1 PCN, close to England's 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. Practices recorded 610 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 74% of them face to face. 35% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

19% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.6% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureWentworth 1 PCNSouth YorkshireEngland
Patients per qualified GP2,3122,0972,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month610560510
Face-to-face appointments74%65%63%
Same day as booked35%45%45%
Did not attend4%4%4%
Patients aged 65 or over19%19%19%

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Wentworth 1 PCN is copd (3.8% against 1.9%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%).

Condition registerAge groupWentworth 1 PCN (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
High blood pressureAll ages17.9%15.2%9,547
Depression18+ yrs17.1%14.3%7,172
Diabetes17+ yrs9.9%7.9%4,214
Asthma6+ yrs7.4%6.6%3,696
COPDAll ages3.8%1.9%2,005
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.7%3.0%1,953
CancerAll ages3.6%3.8%1,907
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.6%4.6%1,489
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.4%2.2%1,284
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.3%1.9%1,223
Heart failureAll ages1.1%1.1%579
DementiaAll ages1.1%0.8%565
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.1%0.8%441
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.9%0.8%387
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.9%1.0%467
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.8%0.6%401
Learning disabilityAll ages0.7%0.6%375
Palliative careAll ages0.7%0.6%367
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.2%1.2%38

Which practices are in Wentworth 1 PCN?

Crown Street Surgery, High Street Surgery, Magna Group Practice, Parkgate Medical Centre, Rawmarsh Health Centre, Rawmarsh Customer Services Centre, Shakespeare Road PMS and York Road Surgery.

How do patients rate Wentworth 1 PCN?

83% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.

How many patients does Wentworth 1 PCN cover?

53,412 registered patients across 7 practices in September 2026.

How many patients per GP does Wentworth 1 PCN have?

2,312 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

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