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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

London · WC1N 3JH

www.greatormondstreethospitalforchildren.nhs.uk

Wait Score

D

CQC Rating

Not rated

About Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in the London region, based in WC1N 3JH. As of the latest data, there are 7,725 patients on the waiting list. 72.7% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.

19.3pp gap
vs 92% NHS target
#231
of 416 trusts
↗ Improving
+2.6pp (3 months)
Paediatrics
Longest wait (5,647 patients)

Waiting Times Overview

Median Wait

10.5 weeks

Within 18 Weeks

72.7%

Total Waiting

7,725

Over 52 Weeks

193

12-Month Trend (Median Wait)

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Waiting Times by Specialty

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Paediatrics(national)67.8%D
Other Medical(national)89.8%A
Mental Health(national)59.1%F
Other Surgical(national)50.8%F
Other Services(national)77.4%C
Plastic Surgery(national)0.0%F
Gastroenterology(national)0.0%F
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are waiting times at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust?

As of January 2026, 72.7% of patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 7,725 patients on the waiting list.

What is the CQC rating for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust?

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.

Does Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust have an A&E department?

This provider does not appear to operate a Type 1 A&E department, or A&E data is not available.

How does Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals?

The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust performs above average at 72.7%.

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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