GP surgery in Buckinghamshire

Westongrove Partnership

The Health Centre, Aylesbury Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6LD

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good33,297 patients

Scores 13 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 67% of patients say their experience is good and 30% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2018. It is taking on new patients.

Poor Scores higher than 13% of GP surgeries in England. 20th of 21 in Buckinghamshire Based on 185 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 12

  • Easy to get through on the phone5
  • Easy to contact online49
  • Good experience of getting in touch22
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment16

Quality of care 18

  • Patients rate the surgery as good14
  • Patients got what they needed25
  • Doctors and nurses listen38
  • Patients trust the staff51
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done18
  • Meets NHS clinical targets28
  • Children vaccinated on time51

What patients say

185 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

30%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

67%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-5

change since last year

2025: 71% · 2026: 67%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone29%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer11%
Knew what would happen next straight away52%

The appointment

Were seen the same day14%
Waited more than a week42%
Were seen face to face63%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)58%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 30% 57% 38%
Easy to contact via website 58% 58% 40%
Easy to contact via NHS App 42% 54% 40%
Reception staff helpful 75% 85% 84%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 32% 31% 30%
Sees preferred clinician 43% 42% 55%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 80% 84% 85%
Next steps within 2 days 91% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 65% 73% 62%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 38% 57% 42%
Waiting time was about right 57% 69% 54%
Remote appointment 37% 26% 34%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 88% 86% 87%
Considered mental wellbeing 70% 75% 70%
Had all the information needed 92% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 94% 93% 94%
Involved in decisions 89% 92% 95%
Needs were met 87% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 67% 77% 71%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 81% 79% 79%
Supported by local services 65% 70% 63%
Discussed managing condition 27% 43% 35%
Agreed a care plan 34% 46% 29%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 185 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 8pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
Saturday8am to noon
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 14 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
The Health Centre, Aylesbury Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6LD
Phone
01296 320384
Website
www.westongrove.com
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Westongrove PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
K82073 · NHS profile

Branch surgeries

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

Aston Clinton Surgery
136 London Road, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, HP22 5LB
Bedgrove Surgery
Brentwood Way, Aylesbury, HP21 7TL

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Audio-descriptive for appointment announcements
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Children’s play area
  • Cycle parking
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Disabled car parking
  • 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 online

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 11 June 2018

This rating is 8 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

Read the inspection report

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?Outstanding

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

33,297registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
85.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension15.5%15.2%
Diabetes6.4%7.9%
Asthma7.3%6.6%
COPD1.3%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.3%3.0%
Depression12.6%14.3%
Obesity9.7%13.9%
Smoking8.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4973%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6478%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)63%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target67%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check69%78%
Asthma: annual review52%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Westongrove Partnershipthis surgery1330%67%Yes
Rothschild House GroupTring, HP23 6PU3.6 miles8760%94%Yes
Oakfield SurgeryAylesbury, HP20 1LJ4.1 miles8376%87%Yes
The Mandeville PracticeAylesbury, HP21 8TR4.2 miles228%55%Yes
Poplar Grove PracticeAylesbury, HP20 1XB4.5 miles112%45%Yes
The John Hampden SurgeryGreat Missenden, HP16 9EU4.6 miles5268%73%Yes
The Cross Keys PracticePrinces Risborough, HP27 0AX4.7 miles5551%79%Yes
Prospect House SurgeryGreat Missenden, HP16 0BG4.8 miles7377%81%Yes
Whitehill SurgeryAylesbury, HP19 8EN4.9 miles1731%71%Yes
Unity HealthPrinces Risborough, HP27 9AX5.0 miles6059%73%Yes

Rothschild House Group is 3.6 miles away, scores 87 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Westongrove Partnership taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Westongrove Partnership was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01296 320384.

How do patients rate Westongrove Partnership?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 67% of patients at Westongrove Partnership said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 30% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 13 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Westongrove Partnership?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Westongrove Partnership as Good at its last published inspection (report published 11 June 2018).

What are the opening times of Westongrove Partnership?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 8pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday 8am to noon, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 14 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Westongrove Partnership?

Call 01296 320384 or visit its website, www.westongrove.com. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is The Health Centre, Aylesbury Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6LD.

Does Westongrove Partnership have a branch surgery?

Yes. Westongrove Partnership also runs Aston Clinton Surgery (136 London Road, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, HP22 5LB) and Bedgrove Surgery (Brentwood Way, Aylesbury, HP21 7TL). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Westongrove Partnership?

Around 33,297 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Westongrove PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Thames Valley 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.