About this practice

Harewood Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at Harwich Road, Great Oakley, Harwich, Essex, CO12 5AD. The practice serves 2,928 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 23 December 2016. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 84% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 9 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 1,965 appointments. 63% were face-to-face consultations, with 34% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (95%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (98%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (88%).