Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Central Bournemouth PCN

Central Bournemouth 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 51,029 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 486th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

52average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
69%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 St Albans Medical CentreBH8 9EW Bournemouth 85 79% 94% Good Yes
2 Moordown Medical CentreBH9 2XF Bournemouth 72 81% 85% Good Yes
3 James Fisher Medical CentreBH9 3LQ Bournemouth 41 64% 79% Good Yes
4 The Panton PracticeBH1 3EG Bournemouth 12 49% 68% Good Yes

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How Central Bournemouth PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone66%57%
Easy to contact via website66%58%
Good experience of contacting77%73%
Waiting time was about right68%69%
Good at listening84%87%
Confidence and trust92%93%
Needs were met90%90%
Overall experience good79%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Central Bournemouth PCN?

St Albans Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Central Bournemouth PCN, 85 out of 100. 94% 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 Central Bournemouth PCN?

69% of patients in Central Bournemouth 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, Central Bournemouth PCN ranks 486th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Central Bournemouth PCN are taking on new patients?

4 of the 4 surgeries in Central Bournemouth 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.