About this practice

Galleries Medical Practice is an NHS GP surgery located at The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington, Tyne And Wear, NE38 7NQ, part of the Washington Pcn Primary Care Network. The practice serves 11,712 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 17 March 2020. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 78% of respondents described their overall experience as good. Survey results are based on a sample and should be read with the response count.

The practice employs 10.8 full-time equivalent GPs and 2.8 nurses, giving a derived patient-to-GP ratio of approximately 1,079:1. This ratio does not by itself measure appointment availability or quality.

In June 2026, the practice delivered 6,876 appointments. The vast majority (81%) were face-to-face consultations, with 8% by telephone.

Selected Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) reported measures include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (75%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (91%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (76%). These percentages are indicator-specific and are not a standalone rating of the practice.

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