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Great Ormond Street Hospital

Great Ormond Street, London, WC1N 3JH · Run by Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Good

CQC rating published 23 July 2025 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings

Performance at a glance

Treated or seen within 18 weeks
Trust-wide
72.1%
Better than 76% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
Trust-wide
11.6 wks
Better than 65% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
Trust-wide
8,216
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
Trust-wide
226
Better than 59% of trustsData: May 2026

NHS England publishes waiting-time and A&E figures per trust, not per building — figures marked Trust-wide cover all hospitals run by Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust.

Waiting times by specialty

Trust-wide (Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics

SpecialtyWaitingWithin 18 wksMedian wait52+ wks
Other - Paediatrics5,90167.1%12.7 wks223
Other - Medicals2,04390.0%9.1 wks0
Other - Mental Healths13037.7%20.7 wks0
Other - Others8261.0%13.5 wks1
Other - Surgicals6045.0%19.0 wks2

About this data

Every figure on this page comes from an official publication: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics, NHS England A&E statistics, and the Care Quality Commission directory. Data periods are shown against each figure — NHS England publishes with a lag of around six weeks. Read the full methodology.