About this practice

Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac is an NHS GP surgery located at Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1HJ. The practice serves 10,988 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 1 April 2025. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 83% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 8 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 6,034 appointments. 76% were face-to-face consultations, with 20% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (84%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (90%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (88%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 68%.

Other GP practices nearby include Newmedica Wakefield (2.5 miles), Newland Surgery (2.7 miles, CQC: Good), and Maybush Medical Centre (2.7 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →