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South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust: NHS waiting times

At the end of August 2026, 31,997 people were on the South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust all-services waiting list and about 7 in 10 people (67%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

NHS trust · West Midlands · ODS code RJC

People waiting (all services)
31,997
End of August 2026
Under 18 weeks
67.3%
England: 65.2%
Over 52 weeks
398
Services reported
15
with people currently waiting

398 people (1.2%, roughly 1 in 83) 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 South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
ServiceWaitingUnder 18 weeksEnglandOver 52 weeks6-month change
Ophthalmology3,97158%72.2%94-8 pp
Ear, nose and throat (ENT)3,79159%56.8%26+6.7 pp
Orthopaedics3,61486%60.9%0+5.3 pp
Gynaecology2,98063%59.6%22+1.6 pp
Dermatology2,78179%69.0%4+7.3 pp
Urology2,49855%64.8%18-4.2 pp
Gastroenterology1,80570%69.7%3-5.4 pp
Oral surgery1,31039%53.8%31-1.9 pp
General surgery1,22572%63.2%38+32 pp
Respiratory medicine1,16943%74.1%84-8.6 pp
Cardiology79289%67.9%0-4.5 pp
Rheumatology46198%70.4%0+1.4 pp
Plastic surgery45744%59.4%33-4.6 pp
Elderly medicine20093%84.3%0+1.8 pp
General medicine6993%72.3%0+1.4 pp

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and August 2026 the share of people waiting at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust waiting under 18 weeks stayed broadly stable (66% to 67%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (69.0% in May 2026); broadly unchanged over 6 months (66.7% in February 2026); up 2.3 points over 12 months (65.0% in August 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

18-week performance broadly stable · +1.7 points

Percentage of people seen within 18 weeks, over the last 14 published months.

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Percentage seen within 18 weeks by month
MonthWithin 18 weeks
July 202565.6%
August 202565%
September 202565.2%
October 202564.6%
November 202565.1%
December 202565.4%
January 202665.7%
February 202666.7%
March 202668.9%
April 202668.7%
May 202669%
June 202669.3%
July 202668.3%
August 202667.3%

Changes of less than 3 percentage points in the share waiting under 18 weeks are treated as broadly stable. This describes the whole waiting list, not how long any one person waits.

Month-by-month figures
Monthly all-services figures for South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 202533,30165.6%709
August 202533,09965.0%759
September 202532,63065.2%624
October 202532,35464.6%495
November 202531,67665.1%456
December 202530,88865.4%380
January 202630,32965.7%418
February 202630,11766.7%333
March 202629,70568.9%172
April 202631,15768.7%193
May 202631,02369.0%229
June 202631,28969.3%264
July 202631,23768.3%312
August 202631,99767.3%398

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.

Waiting times across this area

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Contact details we hold for this organisation

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What these figures cannot tell you

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  • 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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