1 Forrester Street, Walsall, WS2 9PL
1 Forrester Street, Walsall, WS2 9PL
Forrester Street Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 1 Forrester Street, Walsall, WS2 9PL. The practice serves 9,914 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 27 December 2021. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Requires Improvement), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 66% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 9 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.
In December 2025, the practice delivered 7,366 appointments. The vast majority (83%) were face-to-face consultations, with 14% 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 (81%), Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place (92%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 55%.
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The practice has maintained a 'Good' rating since its last full inspection. All five key areas meet the expected standards of care.
All five key areas meet the expected standards of care.
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