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South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

East of England · SR4 7TP

www.southtynesideandsunderland.nhs.uk

Wait Score

C

CQC Rating

Not rated

About South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in the East of England region, based in SR4 7TP. As of the latest data, there are 57,258 patients on the waiting list. 75.0% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.

17pp gap
vs 92% NHS target
#214
of 416 trusts
→ Stable
-1pp (3 months)
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Longest wait (8,003 patients)

Waiting Times Overview

Median Wait

9.5 weeks

Within 18 Weeks

75.0%

Total Waiting

57,258

Over 52 Weeks

8

12-Month Trend (Median Wait)

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Waiting Times by Specialty

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A&E Performance

4-Hour Target

48.8%

Attendances

10,371

Over 12 Hours

1

A&E Trend (% within 4 hours)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are waiting times at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust?

As of January 2026, 75.0% of patients at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 57,258 patients on the waiting list.

What is the CQC rating for South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust?

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.

Does South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust have an A&E department?

Yes. South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust A&E sees approximately 10,371 patients per month, with 48.8% seen within 4 hours.

How does South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals?

The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust performs above average at 75.0%.

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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