About this practice

Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Med Practice is an NHS GP surgery located at The Health Centre, School Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5DJ. The practice serves 12,259 registered patients.

The practice holds an Outstanding rating — the highest possible — from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), based on its most recent inspection on 7 October 2016. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Outstanding), Caring (Outstanding), Responsive (Outstanding), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 83% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 8 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 5,704 appointments. 70% were face-to-face consultations, with 6% 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 (87%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (94%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (81%).

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