Compass Medical Practice
Private CQC: Good
City Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4PA
The Grainger Suite, Dobson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 3PF
Private GP clinics in Newcastle upon Tyne at a glance
HealthWise lists 2 private gp clinics in Newcastle upon Tyne, across 2 postcode areas including NE1, NE3. All of them are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
CQC ratings
Of these, 1 rated Good, and 1 has not yet been rated or did not need a rating. Ratings come from the CQC and can change after each inspection, so check the clinic's current report before you book.
NHS and private
Where we know how a clinic is funded: 1 NHS, 1 private.
Where they are
- NE1: 1 clinic
- NE3: 1 clinic
Rated Good or Outstanding
- Compass Medical Practice: CQC Good, Private
For what to expect, NHS and private options and how to choose, read our Private GP & Health Screening guide. To see every clinic in Newcastle upon Tyne, browse the full Newcastle upon Tyne directory.
Last updated: 2026-10-06
Frequently Asked Questions
HealthWise lists 2 private gp clinics in Newcastle upon Tyne, in postcode areas including NE1, NE3. All are registered with the CQC.
1 rated Good, and 1 without a published rating. Ratings are set by the Care Quality Commission and can change after each inspection.
Yes. 1 listed clinic offers NHS care. Check each clinic's listing for how to access its NHS services.
No. You can usually book a private GP appointment directly, without a referral. If you have private medical insurance, check whether your policy needs a referral for onward specialist care.
Yes. A private GP can issue a private prescription, which most pharmacies can dispense — you pay the actual cost of the medicine rather than the NHS prescription charge. With your consent, they can also write to your NHS GP about ongoing care.
It varies by clinic and package, but health screens often include checks such as blood pressure, blood tests, body measurements and sometimes an ECG, with a consultation to discuss the results. Always check exactly what a package covers before booking.