About this practice

Nova Scotia Medical Cntr is an NHS GP surgery located at 22a Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2DP. The practice serves 5,992 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 24 January 2019. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 90% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 15 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 3,810 appointments. The vast majority (80%) were face-to-face consultations, with 16% 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 (91%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (80%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (100%).

Other GP practices nearby include Health Care First Partnership (1.1 miles, CQC: Outstanding), Kippax Hall Surgery (1.3 miles, CQC: Good), and Riverside Medical Centre (1.5 miles, CQC: Outstanding). Compare these practices side by side →