The 2023 GP Patient survey was published earlier this year, revealing what patients thought of their local GP practice.

The annual survey saw around 760,000 patients complete a questionnaire asking about their experiences with the local GP surgery.

The NHS England figures showed overall satisfaction in GPs across England fell to its lowest level since the survey began in 2018, with 71.3% of patients rating the service as "good" or "very good" in 2023 – down from 72.4% in 2022.

But where are the highest-rated GP practices in Frimley and the surrounding areas?

We ranked the top 10 in the area by the percentage of people who rated the service as good or very good, excluding those with fewer than 100 responses.

1. The Wellington Practice

Of the 101 people who responded to the GP survey, 90% described their overall experience of the Wellington Practice as "good" or "very good".

Some 46.7% said the practice was very good, while 43.3% said it was good. No one said the service was poor or very poor.

2. Lightwater Surgery

Coming in second was Lightwater Surgery, where 67.2% of 107 people said their experience at the practice was very good, and 22.5% described it as good.

It meant the practice was rated at least good by 89.7% of patients, making it the second-highest rated practice in Frimley and the surrounding areas.

Meanwhile, 3.6% described the service as poor or very poor.

3. Station Road Surgery

Station Road Surgery came in third with a score of 86.1%.

Some 55.9% of patients at the practice rated the service as very good, while a further 30.3% believed it was just good.

Meanwhile, 4.2% described the service as poor or very poor.

4. Princes Gardens Surgery

Coming in just outside the top three was Princes Gardens Surgery, which 85.6% of 110 patients rated as good or very good.

The practice was rated very good by 60% of patients, and good by 25.5%.

However, 1.7% of patients thought the service was poor, with a further 2.5% describing it as very poor.

5. Evergreen Practice

Rounding out the top five GP practices in Frimley and the surrounding areas was Evergreen Practice.

Of the 107 patients who responded to the GP survey, 82.6% said their experience at the practice was either good or very good.

This included 40.7% saying the practice was "very good", the highest grade on the survey.

6. Giffard Drive Surgery

With 82.3% of 126 patients grading the practice as good or very good, Giffard Drive Surgery ranked sixth in Frimley and the surrounding areas.

At the other end of the scale, just 4.8% said their overall experience was poor or very poor.

7. Park House Surgery

At seventh place in the rankings was Park House Surgery.

Patients' experience at the practice was rated as good or very good by 81.8% of the 108 respondents to the GP survey.

Of those, 54.3% rated it as very good.

8. Downing Street Group Practice

Downing Street Group Practice lands at eighth in Frimley and the surrounding areas.

This is thanks to 81.1% of patients at the practice describing their overall experience there as good or very good.

Of them, 41.9% said the service was very good, while 39.1% described it as good.

9. Rosemead Surgery

Coming it at ninth in the rankings is Rosemead Surgery.

Some 80.8% of the 105 patients who responded to the GP survey graded its service as good or very good.

At the other end of the scale, 1.2% said their experience at the practice was very poor.

10. Crown Wood Medical Centre

Rounding out the top 10 GP practices in Frimley and the surrounding areas is Crown Wood Medical Centre, which was graded good or very good by 80.3% of patients who responded to the GP survey.

However, no one rated the service as very poor, the lowest possible grade.