GP surgery in Normanton

Newland Surgery

Newland Lane, Normanton, WF6 1QD

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good5,504 patients

Scores 95 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 96% of patients say their experience is good and 84% 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.

Excellent Scores higher than 95% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 3 in Normanton Based on 89 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 95

  • Easy to get through on the phone87
  • Easy to contact online72
  • Good experience of getting in touch97
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment95

Quality of care 91

  • Patients rate the surgery as good98
  • Patients got what they needed80
  • Doctors and nurses listen90
  • Patients trust the staff91
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done36
  • Meets NHS clinical targets69
  • Children vaccinated on time55

What patients say

89 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

83%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

96%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+3

change since last year

2025: 93% · 2026: 96%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone79%
Had their call answered straight away37%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away76%

The appointment

Were seen the same day39%
Waited more than a week22%
Were seen face to face89%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)77%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 83% 57% 92%
Easy to contact via website 67% 58% 61%
Easy to contact via NHS App 84% 54% 79%
Reception staff helpful 99% 85% 100%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 30% 31% 40%
Sees preferred clinician 73% 42% 76%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 93% 84% 92%
Next steps within 2 days 98% 93% 97%
Good experience of contacting 94% 73% 93%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 82% 57% 79%
Waiting time was about right 91% 69% 82%
Remote appointment 11% 26% 15%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 95% 87% 88%
Treated with care and concern 92% 86% 88%
Considered mental wellbeing 83% 75% 78%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 92%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 92%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 88%
Needs were met 95% 90% 88%
Overall
Overall experience good 96% 77% 93%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 82% 79% 80%
Supported by local services 84% 70% 89%
Discussed managing condition 51% 43% 58%
Agreed a care plan 52% 46% 59%

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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 23 May 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Newland Lane, Normanton, WF6 1QD
Phone
01924 220256
Website
www.thenewlandsurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Wakefield North PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
B87033 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • 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 10 March 2016

This rating is 10 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

5,504registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
80.8years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension19.1%15.2%
Diabetes9.7%7.9%
Asthma7.1%6.6%
COPD3.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.6%3.0%
Depression14.9%14.3%
Obesity20.3%13.9%
Smoking18.1%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4974%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6475%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)68%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target74%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target57%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check78%78%
Asthma: annual review63%66%

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Common questions

Is Newland Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Newland Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01924 220256.

How do patients rate Newland Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 96% of patients at Newland Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 84% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 95 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Newland Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Newland Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 10 March 2016).

What are the opening times of Newland Surgery?

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 23 May 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Newland Surgery?

Call 01924 220256 or visit its website, www.thenewlandsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Newland Lane, Normanton, WF6 1QD.

How many patients are registered at Newland Surgery?

Around 5,504 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Wakefield North PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the West Yorkshire 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.