GP surgery in Doncaster

Bawtry and Blyth Medical

Bawtry Health Centre, Station Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6RQ

Inspection: Good3,741 patients

Scores 39 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 72% of patients say their experience is good and 61% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017.

Below average Scores higher than 39% of GP surgeries in England. 12th of 24 in Doncaster Based on 93 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 44

  • Easy to get through on the phone49
  • Easy to contact online29
  • Good experience of getting in touch27
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment66

Quality of care 35

  • Patients rate the surgery as good26
  • Patients got what they needed37
  • Doctors and nurses listen39
  • Patients trust the staff31
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done82
  • Meets NHS clinical targets23
  • Children vaccinated on time68

What patients say

93 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

61%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

72%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

+3

change since last year

2025: 69% · 2026: 72%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone74%
Had their call answered straight away5%
Gave up or got no answer4%
Knew what would happen next straight away87%

The appointment

Were seen the same day35%
Waited more than a week32%
Were seen face to face73%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)53%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 61% 57% 54%
Easy to contact via website 49% 58% 36%
Easy to contact via NHS App 60% 54% 38%
Reception staff helpful 91% 85% 86%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 16% 31% 30%
Sees preferred clinician 47% 42% 38%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 79% 84% 78%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 91%
Good experience of contacting 67% 73% 65%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 46% 57% 48%
Waiting time was about right 77% 69% 58%
Remote appointment 27% 26% 23%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 82%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 79%
Considered mental wellbeing 66% 75% 65%
Had all the information needed 87% 92% 90%
Confidence and trust 91% 93% 88%
Involved in decisions 86% 92% 88%
Needs were met 89% 90% 92%
Overall
Overall experience good 72% 77% 69%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 82% 79% 85%
Supported by local services 63% 70% 60%
Discussed managing condition 23% 43% 34%
Agreed a care plan 38% 46% 51%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 93 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Address
Bawtry Health Centre, Station Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6RQ
Phone
01302 710210
Works with
Larwood & Bawtry PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C84101

Branch surgery

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

Blyth Surgery
The Archway, 1 High Street, Blyth, Worksop, S81 8EQ · 01909 591254

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 23 January 2017

This rating is 9 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

3,741registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
83.3years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension20.9%15.2%
Diabetes8.6%7.9%
Asthma6.8%6.6%
COPD2.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.2%3.0%
Depression9.9%14.3%
Obesity9.2%13.9%
Smoking7.0%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4976%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6481%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)71%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)92%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target72%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target65%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check75%78%
Asthma: annual review86%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Bawtry and Blyth Medicalthis surgery3961%72%
The Mayflower Medical PracticeDoncaster, DN10 6RQunder 0.1 miles5859%81%Yes
The Tickhill & Colliery Medical PracticeDoncaster, DN11 9NA3.8 miles526%60%Yes
The Rossington PracticeDoncaster, DN11 0LP3.8 miles1251%69%Yes
West End ClinicDoncaster, DN11 0PQ4.2 miles1443%70%Yes
The Oakwood SurgeryDoncaster, DN4 6BU5.6 miles6554%81%Yes
White House Farm Medical CentreDoncaster, DN3 3AH7.4 miles2024%70%Yes
The Burns PracticeDoncaster, DN1 2EG7.5 miles9883%95%Yes
The Scott PracticeDoncaster, DN4 0TG7.5 miles2650%66%Yes
St. Johns Group PracticeDoncaster, DN4 0TH7.5 miles4556%73%Yes

The Mayflower Medical Practice is under 0.1 miles away, scores 58 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

How do patients rate Bawtry and Blyth Medical?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 72% of patients at Bawtry and Blyth Medical said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 61% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 39 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Bawtry and Blyth Medical?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Bawtry and Blyth Medical as Good at its last published inspection (report published 23 January 2017).

How do I contact Bawtry and Blyth Medical?

Call 01302 710210. The address is Bawtry Health Centre, Station Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6RQ.

Does Bawtry and Blyth Medical have a branch surgery?

Yes. Bawtry and Blyth Medical also runs Blyth Surgery (The Archway, 1 High Street, Blyth, Worksop, S81 8EQ). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Bawtry and Blyth Medical?

Around 3,741 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Larwood & Bawtry PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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.