About this practice

Fernley Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 560 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 4AN, part of the Balsall Heath, Sparkhill & Moseley Pcn Primary Care Network. The practice serves 8,289 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 11 December 2023. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Requires Improvement), Well-led (Good). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 81% 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 7.6 full-time equivalent GPs and 0.8 nurses, giving a derived patient-to-GP ratio of approximately 1,089:1. This ratio does not by itself measure appointment availability or quality.

In June 2026, the practice delivered 8,593 appointments. 52% 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 (76%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (95%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (85%). These percentages are indicator-specific and are not a standalone rating of the practice.

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