GP surgery in West Oxfordshire

Bampton Surgery

Landells, Bampton, OX18 2LJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good9,181 patients

Scores 11 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 68% of patients say their experience is good and 37% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Poor Scores higher than 11% of GP surgeries in England. 6th of 6 in West Oxfordshire Based on 107 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 7

  • Easy to get through on the phone11
  • Easy to contact online30
  • Good experience of getting in touch15
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment6

Quality of care 20

  • Patients rate the surgery as good18
  • Patients got what they needed26
  • Doctors and nurses listen13
  • Patients trust the staff20
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done32
  • Meets NHS clinical targets75
  • Children vaccinated on time90

What patients say

107 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

37%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

68%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

+6

change since last year

2025: 62% · 2026: 68%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone59%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer10%
Knew what would happen next straight away55%

The appointment

Were seen the same day12%
Waited more than a week47%
Were seen face to face53%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)75%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 37% 57% 38%
Easy to contact via website 50% 58% 28%
Easy to contact via NHS App 31% 54% 37%
Reception staff helpful 75% 85% 76%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 27% 31% 25%
Sees preferred clinician 80% 42% 26%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 84% 84% 75%
Next steps within 2 days 96% 93% 99%
Good experience of contacting 61% 73% 48%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 26% 57% 44%
Waiting time was about right 49% 69% 66%
Remote appointment 47% 26% 46%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 79% 87% 88%
Treated with care and concern 80% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 59% 75% 75%
Had all the information needed 90% 92% 89%
Confidence and trust 89% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 90% 92% 92%
Needs were met 87% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 68% 77% 62%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 87% 79% 87%
Supported by local services 74% 70% 67%
Discussed managing condition 34% 43% 25%
Agreed a care plan 22% 46% 50%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 107 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:15am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8:15am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8:15am to 6:30pm
Thursday8:15am to 6:30pm
Friday8:15am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 24 September 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Landells, Bampton, OX18 2LJ
Phone
01993 850257
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.bamptonmedicalpractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Rural West Oxfordshire PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
K84010 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Dr M G Perry & Partners, Carterton
Carterton Health Centre, 8 Alvescot Road, Carteron, OX18 3LJ

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Parent and child parking
  • Pram park
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 26 May 2016

This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

9,181registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
85.0years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.2%15.2%
Diabetes7.3%7.9%
Asthma6.2%6.6%
COPD1.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.2%3.0%
Depression15.3%14.3%
Obesity9.5%13.9%
Smoking9.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4974%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6480%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)59%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target66%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check78%78%
Asthma: annual review67%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Bampton Surgerythis surgery1137%68%Yes
Broadshires Health CentreCarterton, OX18 1JA2.9 miles3840%78%Yes
Nuffield Health CentreWitney, OX28 6JQ4.8 miles2048%70%Yes
I.c.b. (Oxford City)Witney, OX28 6JQ4.8 miles
Windrush Medical PracticeWitney, OX28 6JS4.8 miles5442%81%Yes
Cogges SurgeryWitney, OX28 3FS4.9 miles5280%82%Yes
White Horse Medical PracticeFaringdon, SN7 7YU5.5 miles5850%80%Yes
Burford SurgeryBurford, OX18 4LS6.6 miles8789%89%Yes
Eynsham Medical GroupWitney, OX29 4QB8.3 miles5643%80%Yes
Wychwood SurgeryChipping Norton, OX7 6BW9.5 miles9998%98%Yes

Broadshires Health Centre is 2.9 miles away, scores 38 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Bampton Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Bampton Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01993 850257.

How do patients rate Bampton Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients at Bampton Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 37% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 11 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Bampton Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Bampton Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 26 May 2016).

What are the opening times of Bampton Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8:15am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8:15am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8:15am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8:15am to 6:30pm, Friday 8:15am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 24 September 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Bampton Surgery?

Call 01993 850257 or visit its website, www.bamptonmedicalpractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Landells, Bampton, OX18 2LJ.

Does Bampton Surgery have a branch surgery?

Yes. Bampton Surgery also runs Dr M G Perry & Partners, Carterton (Carterton Health Centre, 8 Alvescot Road, Carteron, OX18 3LJ). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Bampton Surgery?

Around 9,181 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Rural West Oxfordshire PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Thames Valley NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.