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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 1 Dec 2025 | Updated: 45 days ago

General Practice and Primary Care Network Workforce

Dataset

Summary

Reference Code:
DAPB4034 Amd 59/2021
Type:
Collections
Applies To:
General Practices and Primary Care Networks
Topics:
  • Government
  • Workforce
Care Settings:
GP / Primary care
Publication Date:
24 August 2021

Collection/Extraction Details

Collection Level:
Aggregate level
Frequency:
Dataset publication or collection occurs once a month.

Documentation

Description:

Thic collection enables staff to be uniquely identified and their whole contribution to NHS staffing to be determined.

It provides the information used to monitor government targets and the Primary Care Network (PCN) workforce collection contributes to the monitoring of the commitment to increase the number of health care professionals offering direct patient care by 26,000.

Data is collected from PCNs each quarter and from General Practices on a monthly basis.

Review & Status

Contributor:
Department of Health and Social Care
Scope:
GP Practices and Primary Care Networks
Technical Committee:
Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active

Legal Authority 1

Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority Description:
This standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012

Legal Authority 2

Legal Authority:
Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012