GP surgery in Tewkesbury

Church Street Practice

The Devereux, Barton Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 5GJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good13,156 patients

Scores 78 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 92% of patients say their experience is good and 69% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 78% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 6 in Tewkesbury 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 70

  • Easy to get through on the phone63
  • Easy to contact online97
  • Good experience of getting in touch83
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment42

Quality of care 83

  • Patients rate the surgery as good91
  • Patients got what they needed67
  • Doctors and nurses listen88
  • Patients trust the staff97
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done15
  • Meets NHS clinical targets68
  • Children vaccinated on time56

What patients say

107 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

69%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

92%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+5

change since last year

2025: 87% · 2026: 92%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone33%
Had their call answered straight away12%
Gave up or got no answer3%
Knew what would happen next straight away45%

The appointment

Were seen the same day29%
Waited more than a week39%
Were seen face to face77%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)59%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 69% 57% 70%
Easy to contact via website 86% 58% 81%
Easy to contact via NHS App 67% 54% 75%
Reception staff helpful 96% 85% 94%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 39% 31% 20%
Sees preferred clinician 57% 42% 48%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 88% 84% 97%
Next steps within 2 days 99% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 87% 73% 85%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 41% 57% 63%
Waiting time was about right 69% 69% 81%
Remote appointment 23% 26% 31%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 95% 87% 93%
Treated with care and concern 94% 86% 92%
Considered mental wellbeing 85% 75% 85%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 99% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 100% 92% 99%
Needs were met 93% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 92% 77% 87%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 80% 79% 83%
Supported by local services 63% 70% 73%
Discussed managing condition 42% 43% 46%
Agreed a care plan 36% 46% 53%

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

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 9 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
The Devereux, Barton Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 5GJ
Phone
01684 217333
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.inspire-healthcare.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Twns PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
L84023 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Baby changing facility
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 28 June 2017

This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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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

13,156registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
84.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.6%15.2%
Diabetes9.1%7.9%
Asthma8.7%6.6%
COPD2.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.7%3.0%
Depression11.4%14.3%
Obesity16.6%13.9%
Smoking14.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4971%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6475%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)63%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target64%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target43%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check63%78%
Asthma: annual review54%66%

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Upton Surgery is 5.5 miles away, scores 90 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Church Street Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Church Street Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01684 217333.

How do patients rate Church Street Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 92% of patients at Church Street Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 69% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 78 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Church Street Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Church Street Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 28 June 2017).

What are the opening times of Church Street Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 9 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Church Street Practice?

Call 01684 217333 or visit its website, www.inspire-healthcare.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is The Devereux, Barton Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 5GJ.

How many patients are registered at Church Street Practice?

Around 13,156 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Twns PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Gloucestershire 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.