About this practice

The Slieve Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 2 The Slieve, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2NR. The practice serves 10,048 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, 69% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 6 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 4,011 appointments. The vast majority (86%) were face-to-face consultations, with 14% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (95%), Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place (94%), Smoking: smokers offered support and treatment (96%). Areas for monitoring include Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened at 54% and Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 49%.

Other GP practices nearby include New Providers For Health (0 miles), Handsworth Wood Med.Ctr. (0.5 miles), and Tower Hill Partnership (1 miles, CQC: Requires Improvement). Compare these practices side by side →