There are 12 CQC-registered GP surgeries and doctors services in Dover (including Walmer, Deal and Ash) listed on Docorix. 10 currently hold a CQC rating: 10 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 2 have not yet been rated under their current registration.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Balmoral Surgery NHS CQC: Outstanding 01304373444
- Ash Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01304812227
- Buckland Medical Practice NHS CQC: Good 01304206353
- Dr S Schulz & Partners NHS CQC: Good 01304364111
- High Street Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01304206463
- Lydden Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01304832160
- Pencester Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01304240553
- Sandwich Medical Practice NHS CQC: Good 01304619790
- The Cedars Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01304373341
- The White Cliff Medical Centre NHS CQC: Good 01304209141
- St James’ Surgery NHS Not yet rated 01304225559
- The New Golf Road Surgery NHS Not yet rated 01304367495
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 GP surgeries in Dover by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Balmoral Surgery
Outstanding
CT14
Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published August 2024.
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The Cedars Surgery
Good
CT14
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2025.
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Sandwich Medical Practice
Good
CT13
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2024.
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Buckland Medical Practice
Good
CT16
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2024.
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Ash Surgery
Good
CT3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2019.
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Pencester Surgery
Good
CT16
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2018.
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The White Cliff Medical Centre
Good
CT17
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2018.
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High Street Surgery
Good
CT16
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2017.
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Dr S Schulz & Partners
Good
CT14
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2016.
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Lydden Surgery
Good
CT15
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2016.
Choosing gp surgeries in Dover
You can usually register with an NHS GP practice if you live in its catchment area. Contact the practice to check its boundary and how to register, and look at its CQC rating and report. For urgent medical help when your GP is closed, use NHS 111; in an emergency call 999.
Frequently asked questions
How many GP surgeries and doctors services are there in Dover?
Docorix lists 12 CQC-registered GP surgeries and doctors services in Dover, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which GP surgeries and doctors services in Dover are rated Outstanding?
Balmoral Surgery is the only one of the GP surgeries and doctors services in Dover currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
