Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Kettering & South West Rural PCN

Kettering & South West Rural PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 2 NHS GP surgeries and around 26,050 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 0 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor.

33average score (England 50)
73%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
56%find the phone easyEngland 57%
2 of 2taking on new patients

All 2 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 Dryland Medical CentreNN16 8JZ Kettering 46 78% 81% Good Yes
2 Dr Spencer & PartnersNN15 5PU Kettering 19 34% 65% Good Yes

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How Kettering & South West Rural PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone55%57%
Easy to contact via website51%58%
Good experience of contacting63%73%
Waiting time was about right62%69%
Good at listening86%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good72%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Kettering & South West Rural PCN?

Dryland Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Kettering & South West Rural PCN, 46 out of 100. 81% 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 Kettering & South West Rural PCN?

56% of patients in Kettering & South West Rural PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 73% say their overall experience is good (England 77%).

How many GP surgeries in Kettering & South West Rural PCN are taking on new patients?

2 of the 2 surgeries in Kettering & South West Rural 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.