The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP
Hospitals run by this trust
Trust performance
Treated or seen within 18 weeks
60.4%
Better than 12% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
14.2 wks
Better than 12% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
73,004
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
1,807
Better than 8% of trustsData: May 2026
A&E patients seen within 4 hours
79.8%
Better than 76% of trustsData: Jun 2026
A&E attendances
20,369
Data: Jun 2026
12-hour trolley waits
744
Better than 14% of trustsData: Jun 2026
Waiting times by specialty
Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics (incomplete pathways)
| Specialty | Waiting | Within 18 wks | Median wait | 52+ wks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 9,622 | 61.6% | 13.1 wks | 194 |
| Other - Surgicals | 7,728 | 63.8% | 13.6 wks | 91 |
| Trauma and Orthopaedic | 6,698 | 65.7% | 12.1 wks | 71 |
| Other - Medicals | 6,592 | 71.0% | 11.3 wks | 26 |
| Urology | 6,535 | 50.2% | 17.9 wks | 251 |
| Cardiology | 6,091 | 57.3% | 16.0 wks | 169 |
| Gynaecology | 5,983 | 55.1% | 16.1 wks | 295 |
| Ear Nose and Throat | 5,829 | 49.7% | 18.1 wks | 196 |
| Oral Surgery | 4,666 | 40.9% | 23.9 wks | 450 |
| Gastroenterology | 4,118 | 64.3% | 13.6 wks | 7 |
| Neurology | 1,772 | 80.6% | 10.1 wks | 0 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 1,750 | 90.7% | 6.8 wks | 0 |
| Other - Paediatrics | 1,614 | 55.6% | 15.8 wks | 3 |
| Rheumatology | 1,432 | 77.2% | 9.5 wks | 0 |
| General Surgery | 1,138 | 46.1% | 20.5 wks | 48 |
| Dermatology | 1,119 | 79.6% | 7.7 wks | 3 |
| Plastic Surgery | 134 | 56.7% | 14.0 wks | 1 |
| Other - Others | 94 | 48.9% | 18.2 wks | 2 |
| Elderly Medicine | 77 | 97.4% | 4.2 wks | 0 |
| General Internal Medicine | 12 | 83.3% | 1.0 wks | 0 |
Figures come from NHS England's official monthly statistics and the CQC directory, reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See methodology for definitions.