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The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

West Midlands · B31 2AP

www.theroyalorthopaedichospital.nhs.uk

Wait Score

F

CQC Rating

Not rated

About The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in the West Midlands region, based in B31 2AP. As of the latest data, there are 5,526 patients on the waiting list. 61.7% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.

30.3pp gap
vs 92% NHS target
#328
of 416 trusts
→ Stable
+0.2pp (3 months)
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Longest wait (4,594 patients)

Waiting Times Overview

Median Wait

13.5 weeks

Within 18 Weeks

61.7%

Total Waiting

5,526

Over 52 Weeks

107

12-Month Trend (Median Wait)

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Waiting Times by Specialty

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Trauma & Orthopaedics(national)56.8%F
Other Services(national)92.5%A+
Other Medical(national)66.4%D
General Medicine(national)79.6%C
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are waiting times at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

As of January 2026, 61.7% of patients at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 5,526 patients on the waiting list.

What is the CQC rating for The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.

Does The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital 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 The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals?

The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust performs above average at 61.7%.

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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