About this practice

Middlewood Partnership is an NHS GP surgery located at Waterhouse Surgery, Wellington Road, Macclesfield, SK10 5JH. The practice serves 33,863 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 June 2018. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 78% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 3 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 12,734 appointments. 69% were face-to-face consultations, with 24% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Smoking: smokers offered support and treatment (92%), Immunisation: babies vaccinated by 8 months (95%). Areas for monitoring include Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) at 65% and Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place at 43%.

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