About this practice

Foxhayes Practice is an NHS GP surgery located at 117 Exwick Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 2BH. The practice serves 4,811 registered patients.

The practice holds an Outstanding rating — the highest possible — from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), based on its most recent inspection on 19 March 2018. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Outstanding), Responsive (Outstanding), Well-led (Outstanding). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 65% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 10 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,426 appointments. The vast majority (88%) were face-to-face consultations, with 10% 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%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (84%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (83%).

Other GP practices nearby include Hmp Exeter (0.8 miles), St Thomas Medical Group (0.8 miles, CQC: Outstanding), and Exeter Headache Clinic (0.8 miles). Compare these practices side by side →