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Ear, nose and throat (ENT) waiting times at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

At the end of June 2026, 9,025 people were on the Ear, nose and throat (ENT) at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust waiting list and about 4 in 10 people (40%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · NHS trust · Ear, nose and throat (ENT) across England

People waiting
9,025
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
40.3%
England: 59%
Over 52 weeks
569
Median wait
23 wks
Published median for this list

569 people (6.3%, roughly 1 in 16) had been waiting more than 52 weeks.

This hospital's published position is 18.7 percentage points behind the England figure for this service.

Why this page exists

This page combines facts that neither the organisation page nor the England specialty page shows on its own: the current published figure for this one service at this one organisation; how that figure has moved over the months we hold; the England figure for the same service in the same month; other NHS trusts within 25 miles reporting the same service; the published median wait and 52-week count for this list; the other services this organisation reports. This service accounts for 12.5% of everyone waiting at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people on this list waiting under 18 weeks worsened by 5 percentage points (45% to 40%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: down 2.8 points over 3 months (43.1% in March 2026); broadly unchanged over 6 months (40.4% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Getting longer · -5 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 202545.3%
August 202542.5%
September 202542.2%
October 202541%
November 202540.9%
December 202540.4%
January 202641.6%
February 202642.9%
March 202643.1%
April 202642.5%
May 202642.1%
June 202640.3%

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 Ear, nose and throat (ENT) figures at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20257,53345.3%134
August 20257,64942.5%182
September 20257,68742.2%258
October 20257,68041.0%281
November 20257,72740.9%261
December 20257,82740.4%244
January 20267,86641.6%366
February 20268,24142.9%325
March 20268,44243.1%298
April 20268,71742.5%321
May 20269,01342.1%524
June 20269,02540.3%569

Other NHS trusts offering ear, nose and throat (ent) within 25 miles

Published figures only. These are whole-list figures for each organisation in one month; a different organisation's published position does not mean an individual referral would move faster there.

Alternative trusts for Ear, nose and throat (ENT)
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust6.5 mi2,26140%-0.7 pp
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust10.9 mi3,88460%+19.7 pp
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust19.1 mi7,17452%+11.9 pp
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust19.7 mi30%-40.3 pp
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust21.3 mi8,51969%+28.4 pp

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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