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Norfolk And Norwich University Hospitals 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

53.6%

Rank: 107 of 118

National Average

61.3%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for Norfolk and Norwich 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 Norfolk and Norwich - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthNorfolk and Norwich National Average
Aug 2451.0%58.3%
Sep 2451.7%58.5%
Oct 2452.0%58.9%
Nov 2452.2%59.2%
Dec 2452.2%58.9%
Jan 2552.4%58.9%
Feb 2552.3%59.2%
Mar 2553.0%59.8%
Apr 2553.1%59.7%
May 2554.2%60.9%
Jun 2554.6%61.5%
Jul 2553.6%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

4.8%

Rank: 109 of 118

National Average

2.6%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for Norfolk and Norwich 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 Norfolk and Norwich - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthNorfolk and Norwich National Average
Aug 248.1%3.7%
Sep 246.8%3.3%
Oct 246.3%3.1%
Nov 245.7%3.0%
Dec 244.8%2.7%
Jan 254.9%2.7%
Feb 254.9%2.6%
Mar 254.6%2.4%
Apr 254.6%2.6%
May 254.6%2.7%
Jun 254.5%2.6%
Jul 254.8%2.6%
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Cancer

Cancer faster diagnosis

The standard reflects the proportion of patients who waited four weeks (28-days) from urgent referral to being told they have cancer, or cancer is definitively excluded. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

79.4%

Rank: 46 of 119

National Average

76.6%

Providers: 134 (119 ranked)

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Performance table for Norfolk and Norwich showing Cancer faster diagnosis over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Cancer faster diagnosis performance data for Norfolk and Norwich - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthNorfolk and Norwich National Average
Aug 2458.7%75.5%
Sep 2458.2%74.9%
Oct 2459.8%77.1%
Nov 2465.0%77.4%
Dec 2469.0%78.1%
Jan 2567.6%73.4%
Feb 2582.6%80.2%
Mar 2582.9%78.9%
Apr 2579.5%76.7%
May 2571.2%74.8%
Jun 2569.2%76.8%
Jul 2579.4%76.6%
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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

55.0%

Rank: 113 of 119

National Average

69.2%

Providers: 134 (119 ranked)

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Performance table for Norfolk and Norwich 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 Norfolk and Norwich - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthNorfolk and Norwich National Average
Aug 2461.6%69.5%
Sep 2454.4%67.4%
Oct 2453.8%68.2%
Nov 2457.3%69.4%
Dec 2457.9%71.3%
Jan 2552.8%67.3%
Feb 2548.5%67.0%
Mar 2551.8%71.4%
Apr 2555.4%69.9%
May 2550.2%67.8%
Jun 2554.6%67.1%
Jul 2555.0%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

25.0%

Rank: 77 of 117

National Average

21.9%

Providers: 134 (117 ranked)

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Performance table for Norfolk and Norwich 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 Norfolk and Norwich - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthNorfolk and Norwich National Average
Aug 2440.8%24.0%
Sep 2437.1%22.7%
Oct 2432.4%20.7%
Nov 2428.1%19.9%
Dec 2429.1%22.8%
Jan 2524.1%22.4%
Feb 2523.1%17.5%
Mar 2525.0%18.4%
Apr 2527.6%21.2%
May 2528.7%22.0%
Jun 2525.9%21.3%
Jul 2525.0%21.9%
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Accident and Emergency

A&E 4-hour performance

This metric reflects the proportion of patients who waited less than 4 hours from arrival, to admission, transfer or discharge. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

81.5%

Rank: 10 of 118

National Average

75.9%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for Norfolk and Norwich showing A&E 4-hour performance over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Aug 2025.

Monthly A&E 4-hour performance performance data for Norfolk and Norwich - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthNorfolk and Norwich National Average
Sep 2479.5%74.2%
Oct 2478.9%73.1%
Nov 2480.5%72.2%
Dec 2480.4%71.1%
Jan 2579.7%73.0%
Feb 2580.7%73.5%
Mar 2581.7%75.0%
Apr 2580.2%74.8%
May 2581.4%75.4%
Jun 2580.0%75.5%
Jul 2583.2%76.4%
Aug 2581.5%75.9%
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A&E 12-hour performance

This metric reflects the proportion of patients who waited over 12 hours from arrival, to admission, transfer or discharge, for type 1 and 2 A&E departments only. Lower percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

4.5%

Rank: 25 of 114

National Average

8.9%

Providers: 134 (114 ranked)

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Performance table for Norfolk and Norwich showing A&E 12-hour performance over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Aug 2025. The most recent month is provisional data.

Monthly A&E 12-hour performance performance data for Norfolk and Norwich - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthNorfolk and Norwich National Average
Sep 244.8%9.9%
Oct 246.1%11.2%
Nov 244.9%10.8%
Dec 246.4%12.1%
Jan 257.2%12.7%
Feb 256.8%11.3%
Mar 255.7%9.7%
Apr 256.0%10.1%
May 254.6%9.4%
Jun 255.5%8.9%
Jul 254.0%8.3%
Aug 254.5%8.9%
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