Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Canterbury North PCN

Canterbury North PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 4 NHS GP surgeries and around 52,003 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 442nd of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

55average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
62%find the phone easyEngland 57%
4 of 4taking on new patients

All 4 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Old School SurgeryCT4 7JY Canterbury 89 72% 95% Good Yes
2 Sturry SurgeryCT2 0EF Canterbury 75 76% 88% Good Yes
3 Canterbury Health CentreCT1 3JH Canterbury 39 72% 74% Good Yes
4 Northgate Medical PracticeCT1 1WL Canterbury 18 35% 72% Good Yes

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How Canterbury North PCN compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone59%57%
Easy to contact via website55%58%
Good experience of contacting78%73%
Waiting time was about right73%69%
Good at listening87%87%
Confidence and trust95%93%
Needs were met92%90%
Overall experience good80%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Canterbury North PCN?

Old School Surgery has the highest GPScore in Canterbury North PCN, 89 out of 100. 95% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Canterbury North PCN?

62% of patients in Canterbury North PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 82% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Canterbury North PCN ranks 442nd of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Canterbury North PCN are taking on new patients?

4 of the 4 surgeries in Canterbury North PCN were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.