About this practice

South Saxon House Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 4 Whatlington Way, St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9TE. The practice serves 3,473 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 21 November 2017. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 84% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 9 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 1,277 appointments. 58% were face-to-face consultations, with 28% 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 (90%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (93%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (81%).

Other GP practices nearby include Carisbrooke Surgery (1.1 miles, CQC: Good), Sedlescombe House (1.2 miles, CQC: Good), and High Glades Medical Centre (1.3 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →