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Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust

Page last reviewed: October 2025

Elective

Elective proportion waiting within 18 weeks

This metric measures the percentage of cases where the patient was waiting to start consultant-led elective treatment and had been waiting within 18 weeks. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

70.6%

National Average

61.3%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children showing Elective proportion waiting within 18 weeks over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Elective proportion waiting within 18 weeks performance data for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthGreat Ormond Street Hospital for Children National Average
Aug 2470.5%58.3%
Sep 2470.1%58.5%
Oct 2470.3%58.9%
Nov 2469.2%59.2%
Dec 2466.9%58.9%
Jan 2568.1%58.9%
Feb 2568.7%59.2%
Mar 2568.4%59.8%
Apr 2568.3%59.7%
May 2569.9%60.9%
Jun 2569.8%61.5%
Jul 2570.6%61.3%
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Elective proportion waiting over 52 weeks

This metric measures the percentage of cases where the patient was waiting to start consultant-led elective treatment and had been waiting more than 52 weeks (one year). Lower percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

3.1%

National Average

2.6%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Data

Performance table for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children showing Elective proportion waiting over 52 weeks over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Elective proportion waiting over 52 weeks performance data for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthGreat Ormond Street Hospital for Children National Average
Aug 243.4%3.7%
Sep 243.2%3.3%
Oct 242.9%3.1%
Nov 242.6%3.0%
Dec 242.6%2.7%
Jan 252.3%2.7%
Feb 252.3%2.6%
Mar 252.6%2.4%
Apr 252.9%2.6%
May 252.8%2.7%
Jun 252.9%2.6%
Jul 253.1%2.6%
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Cancer

Cancer faster diagnosis

No data available

This Provider does not have performance data available for this metric. This could be because the Provider does not provide this service or data has not yet been reported.

Cancer 62-day combined

The standard reflects the proportion of patients who waited two months (62-days) from an urgent suspected cancer or breast symptomatic referral, or urgent screening referral, or consultant upgrade to a first definitive treatment for cancer. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

100.0%

National Average

69.2%

Providers: 134 (119 ranked)

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Data

Performance table for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children showing Cancer 62-day combined over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Cancer 62-day combined performance data for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthGreat Ormond Street Hospital for Children National Average
Aug 24100.0%69.5%
Sep 24100.0%67.4%
Oct 24100.0%68.2%
Nov 24100.0%69.4%
Dec 24100.0%71.3%
Jan 25100.0%67.3%
Feb 25100.0%67.0%
Mar 25100.0%71.4%
Apr 25100.0%69.9%
May 25100.0%67.8%
Jun 2590.5%67.1%
Jul 25100.0%69.2%
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Diagnostics

Diagnostics proportion waiting over 6 weeks

The purpose of this dataset is to measure waits and monitor activity for 15 key diagnostic tests. Early diagnosis is important to patients and central to improving outcomes. Lower percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

19.5%

National Average

21.9%

Providers: 134 (117 ranked)

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Data

Performance table for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children showing Diagnostics proportion waiting over 6 weeks over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Diagnostics proportion waiting over 6 weeks performance data for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthGreat Ormond Street Hospital for Children National Average
Aug 2420.2%24.0%
Sep 2425.5%22.7%
Oct 2438.5%20.7%
Nov 2434.0%19.9%
Dec 2436.6%22.8%
Jan 2536.0%22.4%
Feb 2530.4%17.5%
Mar 2529.0%18.4%
Apr 2527.4%21.2%
May 2522.5%22.0%
Jun 2520.0%21.3%
Jul 2519.5%21.9%
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Accident and Emergency

A&E 4-hour performance

No data available

This Provider does not have performance data available for this metric. This could be because the Provider does not provide this service or data has not yet been reported.

A&E 12-hour performance

No data available

This Provider does not have performance data available for this metric. This could be because the Provider does not provide this service or data has not yet been reported.