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Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

West Midlands · B4 6NH

www.birminghamwomensandchildrens.nhs.uk

Wait Score

F

CQC Rating

Not rated

About Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in the West Midlands region, based in B4 6NH. As of the latest data, there are 9,394 patients on the waiting list. 59.8% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.

32.2pp gap
vs 92% NHS target
#344
of 416 trusts
→ Stable
+0.9pp (3 months)
Paediatrics
Longest wait (4,328 patients)

Waiting Times Overview

Median Wait

14.5 weeks

Within 18 Weeks

59.8%

Total Waiting

9,394

Over 52 Weeks

117

12-Month Trend (Median Wait)

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Waiting Times by Specialty

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A&E Performance

4-Hour Target

77.0%

Attendances

4,440

Over 12 Hours

1

A&E Trend (% within 4 hours)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are waiting times at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust?

As of January 2026, 59.8% of patients at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 9,394 patients on the waiting list.

What is the CQC rating for Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust?

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.

Does Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust have an A&E department?

Yes. Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust A&E sees approximately 4,440 patients per month, with 77.0% seen within 4 hours.

How does Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals?

The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust performs below average at 59.8%.

Data sourced from NHS England (Referral to Treatment waiting times, A&E statistics) and Care Quality Commission (CQC ratings). Last updated: 2026-03-14.

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