Group of surgeries
GP surgeries in Torentum PCN
Torentum PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 3 NHS GP surgeries and around 33,733 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 77th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.
All 3 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Thornton PracticeFY5 2TZ | Thornton | 89 | 80% | 88% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 2 | The Crescent SurgeryFY5 3LF | Thornton-Cleveleys | 80 | 80% | 87% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Cleveleys Group PracticeFY5 3LF | Thornton-Cleveleys | 66 | 71% | 79% | Outstanding | Yes |
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How Torentum PCN compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 76% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 48% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 83% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 74% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 94% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 96% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 94% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 85% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Torentum PCN?
The Thornton Practice has the highest GPScore in Torentum PCN, 89 out of 100. 88% 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 Torentum PCN?
77% of patients in Torentum PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 85% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Torentum PCN ranks 77th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.
How many GP surgeries in Torentum PCN are taking on new patients?
3 of the 3 surgeries in Torentum 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.