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Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust: NHS waiting times

At the end of August 2026, 16,489 people were on the Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust all-services waiting list and about 8 in 10 people (79%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

NHS trust · North West · ODS code RMP

People waiting (all services)
16,489
End of August 2026
Under 18 weeks
78.5%
England: 65.2%
Over 52 weeks
0
Services reported
13
with people currently waiting

No one on this list had been waiting more than 52 weeks in August 2026.

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 Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
ServiceWaitingUnder 18 weeksEnglandOver 52 weeks6-month change
Orthopaedics3,36967%60.9%0+4.1 pp
Ear, nose and throat (ENT)1,79262%56.8%0-13.9 pp
Gynaecology1,75775%59.6%0+10.4 pp
General surgery1,29678%63.2%0+7.1 pp
Gastroenterology1,03291%69.7%0+12.2 pp
Cardiology89192%67.9%0+13.5 pp
Oral surgery77272%53.8%0+4 pp
Urology67698%64.8%0-1.3 pp
Respiratory medicine54184%74.1%0-4.9 pp
Rheumatology35095%70.4%0+8.2 pp
Dermatology26585%69.0%0-12.1 pp
General medicine4898%72.3%0+2.8 pp
Elderly medicine1100%84.3%0+10 pp

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and August 2026 the share of people waiting at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust waiting under 18 weeks improved by 6.9 percentage points (72% to 79%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (77.6% in May 2026); up 3.8 points over 6 months (74.7% in February 2026); up 8.1 points over 12 months (70.4% in August 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

18-week performance improving · +6.9 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 202571.6%
August 202570.4%
September 202572.7%
October 202573.6%
November 202573.6%
December 202572.8%
January 202673.3%
February 202674.7%
March 202676.4%
April 202676.5%
May 202677.6%
June 202678.3%
July 202678.2%
August 202678.5%

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 Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 202517,20471.6%0
August 202517,09970.4%0
September 202517,27772.7%0
October 202517,11873.6%0
November 202517,01373.6%0
December 202516,81372.8%0
January 202616,98773.3%0
February 202616,40674.7%0
March 202616,40176.4%0
April 202616,28876.5%0
May 202616,88877.6%0
June 202616,79378.3%0
July 202616,71478.2%0
August 202616,48978.5%0

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

  • 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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