GP surgery in Doncaster

The Mayflower Medical Practice

Station Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6RQ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Requires improvement7,448 patients

Scores 58 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 81% of patients say their experience is good and 59% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Requires improvement in 2025. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 58% of GP surgeries in England. 7th of 24 in Doncaster Based on 133 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 56

  • Easy to get through on the phone44
  • Easy to contact online43
  • Good experience of getting in touch53
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment71

Quality of care 59

  • Patients rate the surgery as good56
  • Patients got what they needed75
  • Doctors and nurses listen81
  • Patients trust the staff51
  • Inspection rating (Requires improvement)2
  • Health checks and screening done88
  • Meets NHS clinical targets8
  • Children vaccinated on time93

What patients say

133 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

59%

find the phone easy

about the England average (57%)

81%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

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change since last year

2025: 82% · 2026: 81%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone69%
Had their call answered straight away12%
Gave up or got no answer3%
Knew what would happen next straight away74%

The appointment

Were seen the same day41%
Waited more than a week26%
Were seen face to face91%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)55%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 59% 57% 65%
Easy to contact via website 55% 58% 56%
Easy to contact via NHS App 60% 54% 52%
Reception staff helpful 90% 85% 91%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 34% 31% 15%
Sees preferred clinician 29% 42% 48%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 87% 84% 87%
Next steps within 2 days 92% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 76% 73% 79%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 44% 57% 48%
Waiting time was about right 78% 69% 91%
Remote appointment 9% 26% 10%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 93% 87% 93%
Treated with care and concern 91% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 80% 75% 65%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 94% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 92%
Needs were met 95% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 81% 77% 82%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 90% 79% 89%
Supported by local services 64% 70% 71%
Discussed managing condition 34% 43% 36%
Agreed a care plan 31% 46% 17%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 133 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

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

Confirmed by the surgery on 30 July 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Station Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6RQ
Phone
01302 710326
Email
[email protected]
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Doncaster East PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C86009 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

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

The Surgery
The Green, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN · 01302 770391

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Parent and child parking
  • Pram park
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Requires improvement

overall, from the inspection published 11 June 2025

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The five questions inspectors ask

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

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

7,448registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
84.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension20.1%15.2%
Diabetes8.1%7.9%
Asthma7.7%6.6%
COPD2.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.3%3.0%
Depression12.9%14.3%
Obesity18.8%13.9%
Smoking8.9%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4983%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6482%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)77%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target83%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target56%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check88%78%
Asthma: annual review74%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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The Mayflower Medical Practicethis surgery5859%81%Yes
Bawtry and Blyth MedicalDoncaster, DN10 6RQunder 0.1 miles3961%72%
The Tickhill & Colliery Medical PracticeDoncaster, DN11 9NA3.8 miles526%60%Yes
The Rossington PracticeDoncaster, DN11 0LP3.8 miles1251%69%Yes
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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 Burns Practice is 7.5 miles away, scores 98 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is The Mayflower Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Mayflower Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01302 710326.

How do patients rate The Mayflower Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 81% of patients at The Mayflower Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 59% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 58 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for The Mayflower Medical Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Mayflower Medical Practice as Requires improvement at its last published inspection (report published 11 June 2025).

What are the opening times of The Mayflower Medical Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6pm, Tuesday 8am to 6pm, Wednesday 8am to 6pm, Thursday 8am to 6pm, Friday 8am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 30 July 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Mayflower Medical Practice?

Call 01302 710326. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Station Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6RQ.

Does The Mayflower Medical Practice have a branch surgery?

Yes. The Mayflower Medical Practice also runs The Surgery (The Green, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at The Mayflower Medical Practice?

Around 7,448 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Doncaster East PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the South 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.