About this practice

Tower House Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at Tower House, Rink Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight, PO33 1LP. The practice serves 14,618 registered patients.

The practice holds a Requires Improvement rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), indicating areas where the practice needs to make changes, based on its most recent inspection on 9 December 2025. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Requires Improvement), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Requires Improvement). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 81% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 6 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 12,883 appointments. 72% were face-to-face consultations, with 16% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (92%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (92%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (91%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 67%.

Other GP practices nearby include Esplanade Surgery (0.5 miles, CQC: Good), One Wight Health Ltd (0.5 miles), and Argyll House (0.6 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →