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Scunthorpe General Hospital

Cliff Gardens, Scunthorpe, DN15 7BH · Run by Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Requires improvement

CQC rating published 17 December 2024 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings

Performance at a glance

Treated or seen within 18 weeks
Trust-wide
62.0%
Better than 23% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
Trust-wide
13.3 wks
Better than 29% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
Trust-wide
41,548
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
Trust-wide
1,038
Better than 22% of trustsData: May 2026
A&E patients seen within 4 hours
Trust-wide
68.5%
Better than 28% of trustsData: Jun 2026
A&E attendances
Trust-wide
17,697
Data: Jun 2026
12-hour trolley waits
Trust-wide
729
Better than 16% 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 Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust.

Waiting times by specialty

Trust-wide (Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics

SpecialtyWaitingWithin 18 wksMedian wait52+ wks
General Surgery6,13962.8%12.9 wks68
Ear Nose and Throat5,58164.1%12.9 wks167
Gynaecology4,67557.7%15.0 wks156
Other - Medicals4,24654.7%16.3 wks163
Gastroenterology3,95039.5%24.8 wks347
Urology3,40370.8%10.8 wks9
Ophthalmology3,14277.2%9.2 wks8
Trauma and Orthopaedic2,72261.2%13.3 wks40
Cardiology2,50273.1%11.8 wks0
Respiratory Medicine1,19973.9%9.8 wks15
Oral Surgery1,03268.0%11.2 wks36
Rheumatology1,01151.2%17.5 wks0
Other - Paediatrics71848.6%18.5 wks12
Other - Surgicals62790.4%3.6 wks7
Other - Others27342.9%20.8 wks10
Elderly Medicine24286.4%6.3 wks0
General Internal Medicine7785.7%7.7 wks0
Neurology425.0%34.0 wks0
Plastic Surgery2100.0%1.0 wks0
Dermatology1100.0%14.5 wks0
Cardiothoracic Surgery1100.0%11.5 wks0
Neurosurgical1100.0%13.5 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.