GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY
GP Practice | COLCHESTER, CO7 8PJ
91% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.8M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-06-02 00:00:00
Patient Survey
91%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
350.7K
995 medications
NHS Cost
£2.8M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 91% of patients at GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 101 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 91% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 84% |
| Easy by Phone | 65% |
| Easy via Website | 79% |
| Easy via App | 69% |
| Confidence in Professional | 96% |
| Needs Met | 91% |
| Same Day Appointment | 61% |
| Next Day Appointment | 34% |
| Wait Time About Right | 72% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY prescribed 350,742 items across 703 different medications, at a total cost of £2,783,672 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 25,722 | £23.8K | +164.6% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 13,952 | £13.4K | +195.6% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 12,047 | £13.6K | +160.1% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 11,309 | £9.1K | +141.7% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 10,961 | £24.4K | +146.6% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 10,942 | £6.8K | +108.0% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 8,527 | £5.5K | +112.2% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 8,063 | £12.3K | +154.6% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 7,347 | £18.1K | +106.0% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 7,223 | £27.7K | +94.0% ▲ |
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.