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Newark Hospital

Boundary Road, Newark, NG24 4DE · Run by Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Good

CQC rating published 7 April 2026 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings

Performance at a glance

Treated or seen within 18 weeks
Trust-wide
64.7%
Better than 41% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
Trust-wide
12.7 wks
Better than 44% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
Trust-wide
33,002
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
Trust-wide
347
Better than 52% of trustsData: May 2026
A&E patients seen within 4 hours
Trust-wide
63.5%
Better than 10% of trustsData: Jun 2026
A&E attendances
Trust-wide
17,677
Data: Jun 2026
12-hour trolley waits
Trust-wide
391
Better than 37% of trustsData: Jun 2026

NHS England publishes waiting-time and A&E figures per trust, not per building — figures marked Trust-wide cover all hospitals run by Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Waiting times by specialty

Trust-wide (Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics

SpecialtyWaitingWithin 18 wksMedian wait52+ wks
General Surgery4,23857.8%14.8 wks38
Ear Nose and Throat3,41367.4%12.5 wks28
Gynaecology3,35962.6%12.9 wks107
Ophthalmology3,17062.6%13.7 wks7
Trauma and Orthopaedic3,07560.6%13.9 wks19
Gastroenterology3,05462.7%13.1 wks40
Other - Medicals2,41156.9%15.5 wks21
Urology2,13268.4%11.3 wks8
Cardiology1,91266.5%12.2 wks16
Dermatology1,87974.9%9.8 wks1
Respiratory Medicine1,59589.2%8.8 wks0
Oral Surgery1,30644.4%20.3 wks61
Other - Paediatrics95586.7%9.6 wks0
Rheumatology16798.8%3.1 wks0
Plastic Surgery12947.3%19.8 wks1
Other - Surgicals11970.6%14.6 wks0
Elderly Medicine8898.9%3.8 wks0

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.