FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE
GP Practice | TAUNTON, TA1 1NW
88% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.9M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2015-04-30 00:00:00
Patient Survey
88%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
276.1K
1,032 medications
NHS Cost
£2.9M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients at FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 126 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 88% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 84% |
| Easy by Phone | 67% |
| Easy via Website | 69% |
| Easy via App | 73% |
| Confidence in Professional | 96% |
| Needs Met | 93% |
| Same Day Appointment | 70% |
| Next Day Appointment | 18% |
| Wait Time About Right | 82% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 276,130 items across 714 different medications, at a total cost of £2,868,142 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 14,045 | £23.1K | +44.5% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 11,666 | £23.4K | +162.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 9,658 | £13.7K | +106.4% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,372 | £6.9K | +40.1% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,654 | £15.1K | +41.0% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 6,244 | £7.6K | +55.4% ▲ |
| Influenza | 5,137 | £60.1K | +227.6% ▲ |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 4,382 | £8.3K | +108.6% ▲ |
| Paracetamol | 4,230 | £24.9K | +105.9% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,226 | £9.0K | +33.4% ▲ |
Practice Information
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.