About this practice

Sandy Lane Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 77 Sandy Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 2LT. The practice serves 9,744 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 23 July 2015. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 74% of respondents described their overall experience as good — broadly in line with the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 4,402 appointments. 73% were face-to-face consultations, with 12% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (84%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (87%), Smoking: smokers offered support and treatment (91%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 59% and Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place at 37%.

Other GP practices nearby include Nctpct Direct Access Central (0.5 miles), Roundwood Surgery (0.7 miles, CQC: Outstanding), and Acorn Medical Practice (0.8 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →