GP surgery in Nottingham
Sherrington Park Medical Practice
402 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2EJ
Scores 86 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 89% of patients say their experience is good and 82% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Outstanding in 2016. It is taking on new patients.
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 81
- Easy to get through on the phone85
- Easy to contact online49
- Good experience of getting in touch93
- Did not wait too long for the appointment58
Quality of care 88
- Patients rate the surgery as good84
- Patients got what they needed61
- Doctors and nurses listen59
- Patients trust the staff41
- Inspection rating (Outstanding)98
- Health checks and screening done88
- Meets NHS clinical targets74
- Children vaccinated on time60
What patients say
107 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
82%
find the phone easy
well above the England average (57%)
89%
say their experience is good
well above the England average (77%)
+4
change since last year
2025: 85% · 2026: 89%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 82% | 57% | 59% |
| Easy to contact via website | 58% | 58% | 42% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 69% | 54% | 58% |
| Reception staff helpful | 92% | 85% | 92% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 56% | 31% | 49% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 83% | 42% | 86% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 95% | 84% | 92% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 93% | 93% | 97% |
| Good experience of contacting | 92% | 73% | 88% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 66% | 57% | 57% |
| Waiting time was about right | 74% | 69% | 70% |
| Remote appointment | 32% | 26% | 28% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 90% | 87% | 91% |
| Treated with care and concern | 89% | 86% | 91% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 82% | 75% | 73% |
| Had all the information needed | 93% | 92% | 98% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% | 99% |
| Involved in decisions | 94% | 92% | 95% |
| Needs were met | 93% | 90% | 93% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 89% | 77% | 85% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 81% | 79% | 91% |
| Supported by local services | 61% | 70% | 72% |
| Discussed managing condition | 54% | 43% | 53% |
| Agreed a care plan | 47% | 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.
What patients tell us
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| Monday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7am to 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Friday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 2 September 2024. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- 402 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2EJ
- Phone
- 0115 985 8552
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.sherringtonpark.co.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Bestwood and Sherwood PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- C84682 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Accessible toilets
- Baby-changing facilities
- Bus stop nearby
- Disability awareness and equality training for staff
- Disabled car parking
- Documents available in large print
- Free NHS WiFi
- Free on-site car parking
- Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
- High-back waiting room chairs
- Off-site car parking nearby
- Sign language interpreter available in-person
- Step-free access at entrances and exits
- Step-free access throughout
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Outstanding
overall, from the inspection published 20 April 2016
This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Outstanding |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Outstanding |
| Is it well-led? | Good |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 9.1% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 5.0% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 8.8% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 10.3% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 11.8% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 72% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 82% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 80% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 91% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 83% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 62% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 88% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 66% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrington Park Medical Practicethis surgery | – | 86 | 82% | 89% | Yes |
| Welbeck SurgeryNottingham, NG5 2JJ | 0.4 miles | 68 | 77% | 81% | Yes |
| Sherwood Rise Medical CentreNottingham, NG7 7AD | 0.5 miles | 30 | 66% | 74% | Yes |
| Elmswood SurgeryNottingham, NG5 4AD | 0.7 miles | 48 | 55% | 79% | Yes |
| The Medical Centre - Zulu RoadNottingham, NG7 7DS | 0.9 miles | 81 | 82% | 88% | Yes |
| Greenfields Medical PracticeNottingham, NG7 6ER | 1.0 miles | 17 | 62% | 74% | Yes |
| The Wellspring SurgeryNottingham, NG3 3GG | 1.0 miles | 42 | 56% | 74% | Yes |
| Tudor House Medical PracticeNottingham, NG5 3HU | 1.1 miles | 62 | 78% | 83% | Yes |
| High Green Medical PracticeNottingham, NG7 5HY | 1.1 miles | 3 | 42% | 55% | Yes |
| Fairfields PracticeNottingham, NG7 5HY | 1.1 miles | 16 | 47% | 66% | Yes |
Common questions
Is Sherrington Park Medical Practice taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Sherrington Park Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0115 985 8552.
How do patients rate Sherrington Park Medical Practice?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 89% of patients at Sherrington Park Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 82% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 86 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Sherrington Park Medical Practice?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Sherrington Park Medical Practice as Outstanding at its last published inspection (report published 20 April 2016).
What are the opening times of Sherrington Park Medical Practice?
Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 7am 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 2 September 2024. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Sherrington Park Medical Practice?
Call 0115 985 8552 or visit its website, www.sherringtonpark.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 402 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2EJ.
How many patients are registered at Sherrington Park Medical Practice?
Around 4,912 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Bestwood and Sherwood 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.