Bramham Medical Centre, Wetherby: patient reviews and CQC rating
Bramham Medical Centre is a GP practice in Wetherby with 6,973 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 69% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (West Yorkshire: 76%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in July 2018. It has 3.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,796 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Bramham Medical Centre
Its best result against England is the share who said they were treated with care and concern: 96%, above the England figure of 86%. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 42%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 4 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 6 within it.
On overall experience it is 4th of the 4 practices in Wetherby with 50 or more responses. 38% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 11 points lower than in 2025 (80%). 94 patients answered the survey (response rate 27%).
| Survey question | Bramham Medical Centre | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 69% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 38% | 53% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 54% | 54% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 61% | 52% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 80% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 59% | 70% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 42% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 87% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 96% | 85% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 97% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 83% | 90% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 94% of 3,528 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Bramham Medical Centre is Good, published in July 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (March 2018).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
6,973 patients were registered at Bramham Medical Centre in September 2026, down 3.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
28% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 3.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,796 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. The practice also has 1.7 nurses and 2.3 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| August 2024 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| August 2025 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| August 2026 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,411 appointments a month, or 489 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 78% were face to face (England: 63%). 15% took place on the day they were booked and 20% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
40% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Bramham Medical Centre | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 489 | 579 | 510 |
| Face to face | 78% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 15% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 20% | 7% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 6% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for atrial fibrillation (3.8% against 2.2%), peripheral arterial disease (0.9% against 0.6%) and chronic kidney disease (7.1% against 4.6%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.6% against 1.2%) and depression (10.7% against 14.3%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 10.9 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 86.2 years for women and 81.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 20.2% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 10.7% | 14.3% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.6% | 7.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.4% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.8% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.8% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 79.5% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 77.5% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 78.6% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 82.4% | 74.9% |
Bramham Medical Centre, Clifford Road, Bramham, Wetherby, LS23 6RN. Phone: 01937 845854. Website: www.bramhammedicalcentre.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Crossley Street Surgery | 0.7 km | 94% |
| Collingham Church View Surgery | 3.2 km | 80% |
| Spa Surgery | 3.8 km | 95% |
| Tadcaster Medical Centre | 9.4 km | 77% |
| Springbank Surgery | 9.6 km | 97% |
- Collingham Church View Surgery (80% overall experience good)
- Crossley Street Surgery (94% overall experience good)
- Spa Surgery (95% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Bramham Medical Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 69% of patients described their overall experience of Bramham Medical Centre as good, against 77% across England. 38% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Bramham Medical Centre?
6,973 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.6% on a year earlier.
What is Bramham Medical Centre's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in July 2018.
How many GPs does Bramham Medical Centre have?
3.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (7 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,796 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Bramham Medical Centre face to face?
78% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Bramham Medical Centre's phone number?
01937 845854.