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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust: NHS waiting times

At the end of June 2026, 8,382 people were on the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust all-services waiting list and about 7 in 10 people (73%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

NHS trust · London · ODS code RP4

People waiting (all services)
8,382
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
73.2%
England: 65.8%
Over 52 weeks
232
Services reported
0
with people currently waiting

232 people (2.8%, roughly 1 in 36) had been waiting more than 52 weeks.

Figures are for the whole organisation (trust level), not for an individual hospital site or clinic. The all-services total is the published organisation total, not a sum of the service rows.

Waiting times by service

Each row is one consultant-led service at this organisation, compared with the England figure for the same service in the same month.

Services at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
ServiceWaitingUnder 18 weeksEnglandOver 52 weeks6-month change

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people waiting at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust waiting under 18 weeks improved by 2.6 percentage points (71% to 73%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (74.0% in March 2026); up 3.2 points over 6 months (70.0% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Improving · +2.6 points

Percentage of people seen within 18 weeks, over the last 12 published months.

View these figures as a table
Percentage seen within 18 weeks by month
MonthWithin 18 weeks
July 202570.6%
August 202569.2%
September 202570.1%
October 202569.2%
November 202569.5%
December 202570%
January 202672.3%
February 202673.2%
March 202674%
April 202672%
May 202672.1%
June 202673.2%

Month-to-month movements of less than two percentage points are treated as normal variation rather than a real change in direction.

Month-by-month figures
Monthly all-services figures for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20258,08070.6%248
August 20258,00069.2%246
September 20257,95070.1%246
October 20257,74669.2%229
November 20257,67669.5%205
December 20258,05370.0%193
January 20268,25172.3%207
February 20268,44873.2%205
March 20268,54774.0%197
April 20268,33872.0%210
May 20268,22872.1%227
June 20268,38273.2%232

Diagnostic tests

Tests are measured against a separate six-week standard. Figures for June 2026.

Nearby NHS trusts

Trusts within 25 miles that report waiting figures. Distances are between registered addresses, not travel time.

Contact details we hold for this organisation

Appointment letters carry the contact route for the team holding the referral. We only list contact details we have checked against the organisation's own published pages, and none are listed here yet.

What these figures cannot tell you

  • Where you are in a queue, or when you will be seen or treated.
  • How urgent your own referral is. These are aggregate waiting-list figures and do not show the clinical priority of an individual patient.
  • Anything about a specific consultant, clinic or site within a trust.
  • What will happen next month: these are end-of-month snapshots of a past period.

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