GP surgery in North Warwickshire

Pear Tree Surgery

28 Meadow Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2NR

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good10,484 patients

Scores 48 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 86% of patients say their experience is good and 51% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2024. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 48% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 8 in North Warwickshire Based on 109 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 27

  • Easy to get through on the phone30
  • Easy to contact online48
  • Good experience of getting in touch52
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment8

Quality of care 75

  • Patients rate the surgery as good74
  • Patients got what they needed74
  • Doctors and nurses listen83
  • Patients trust the staff61
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done33
  • Meets NHS clinical targets72
  • Children vaccinated on time65

What patients say

109 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

51%

find the phone easy

below the England average (57%)

86%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+8

change since last year

2025: 77% · 2026: 86%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone47%
Had their call answered straight away6%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away71%

The appointment

Were seen the same day32%
Waited more than a week54%
Were seen face to face60%
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 51% 57% 34%
Easy to contact via website 58% 58% 50%
Easy to contact via NHS App 79% 54% 64%
Reception staff helpful 88% 85% 81%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 37% 31% 40%
Sees preferred clinician 53% 42% 49%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 92% 84% 93%
Next steps within 2 days 92% 93% 100%
Good experience of contacting 76% 73% 70%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 65% 57% 44%
Waiting time was about right 51% 69% 49%
Remote appointment 40% 26% 44%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 94% 87% 91%
Treated with care and concern 91% 86% 92%
Considered mental wellbeing 83% 75% 85%
Had all the information needed 94% 92% 95%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 97%
Involved in decisions 90% 92% 94%
Needs were met 94% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 86% 77% 77%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 83% 79% 81%
Supported by local services 81% 70% 67%
Discussed managing condition 49% 43% 57%
Agreed a care plan 42% 46% 45%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 109 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 13 June 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
28 Meadow Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2NR
Phone
01827 872755
Email
[email protected]
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Warwickshire Rural PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M84006 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

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

The Surgery
103 Knowle Hill, Hurley, Atherstone, CV9 2JA · 01827 872490

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • 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 19 January 2024

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The five questions inspectors ask

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

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

10,484registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
82.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.3%15.2%
Diabetes8.8%7.9%
Asthma7.1%6.6%
COPD2.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.4%3.0%
Depression18.1%14.3%
Obesity17.0%13.9%
Smoking12.0%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6478%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)71%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target79%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check67%78%
Asthma: annual review53%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Pear Tree Surgerythis surgery4851%86%Yes
Dr Khare's SurgeryTamworth, B77 4JA3.9 miles652%61%Yes
Dordon & Polesworth Group PracticeTamworth, B78 1QA3.9 miles1337%68%Yes
Heathview Medical PracticeTamworth, B77 2ED4.1 miles321%58%Yes
Satis HouseBirmingham, B46 1TH4.3 miles3148%74%Yes
Hazelwood Group PracticeBirmingham, B46 3LD4.7 miles1428%71%Yes
Riverside SurgeryTamworth, B79 7BH4.8 miles1985%64%Yes
The Peel Medical PracticeTamworth, B79 7DJ5.0 miles4462%83%Yes
Green Lane SurgeryBirmingham, B36 0SZ5.0 miles4649%84%Yes
Arran Medical CentreBirmingham, B36 0SZ5.0 miles4464%80%Yes

Common questions

Is Pear Tree Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Pear Tree Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01827 872755.

How do patients rate Pear Tree Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 86% of patients at Pear Tree Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 51% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 48 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Pear Tree Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Pear Tree Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 19 January 2024).

What are the opening times of Pear Tree 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 13 June 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Pear Tree Surgery?

Call 01827 872755. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 28 Meadow Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2NR.

Does Pear Tree Surgery have a branch surgery?

Yes. Pear Tree Surgery also runs The Surgery (103 Knowle Hill, Hurley, Atherstone, CV9 2JA). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Pear Tree Surgery?

Around 10,484 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Warwickshire Rural PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Coventry and Warwickshire 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.