Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Ribblesdale PCN

Ribblesdale 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 43,801 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 56th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

82average score (England 50)
89%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
81%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 Slaidburn Health CentreBB7 3EP Clitheroe 99 99% 99% Good Yes
2 The Castle Medical GroupBB7 2JG Clitheroe 88 64% 92% Outstanding Yes
3 Whalley Medical CentreBB7 9SL Clitheroe 77 85% 88% Good Yes
4 Pendleside Medical PracticeBB7 2JG Clitheroe 64 79% 79% Outstanding Yes

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How Ribblesdale PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone76%57%
Easy to contact via website56%58%
Good experience of contacting84%73%
Waiting time was about right72%69%
Good at listening93%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met93%90%
Overall experience good87%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Ribblesdale PCN?

Slaidburn Health Centre has the highest GPScore in Ribblesdale PCN, 99 out of 100. 99% 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 Ribblesdale PCN?

81% of patients in Ribblesdale PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 89% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Ribblesdale PCN ranks 56th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

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

4 of the 4 surgeries in Ribblesdale 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.