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Tameside General Hospital

Fountain Street, Ashton Under Lyne, OL6 9RW · Run by Tameside And Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Good

CQC rating published 6 June 2025 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings

Performance at a glance

Treated or seen within 18 weeks
Trust-wide
77.6%
Better than 86% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
Trust-wide
9.5 wks
Better than 88% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
Trust-wide
16,882
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
Trust-wide
0
Better than 100% of trustsData: May 2026
A&E patients seen within 4 hours
Trust-wide
60.8%
Better than 6% of trustsData: Jun 2026
A&E attendances
Trust-wide
11,208
Data: Jun 2026
12-hour trolley waits
Trust-wide
447
Better than 32% 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 Tameside And Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.

Waiting times by specialty

Trust-wide (Tameside And Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics

SpecialtyWaitingWithin 18 wksMedian wait52+ wks
Trauma and Orthopaedic3,27365.0%12.3 wks0
Gynaecology1,95965.2%13.3 wks0
Ear Nose and Throat1,90565.5%12.7 wks0
Other - Surgicals1,38887.2%6.2 wks0
Other - Medicals1,28485.0%9.7 wks0
General Surgery1,26277.6%6.7 wks0
Gastroenterology1,10393.9%6.0 wks0
Cardiology1,03191.7%7.7 wks0
Other - Paediatrics98782.7%9.2 wks0
Oral Surgery74969.8%11.4 wks0
Respiratory Medicine68089.7%9.6 wks0
Urology66598.9%5.1 wks0
Rheumatology32197.5%7.0 wks0
Dermatology21999.1%4.1 wks0
General Internal Medicine5092.0%4.8 wks0
Elderly Medicine6100.0%3.0 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.