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St George's 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

61.2%

Rank: 56 of 118

National Average

61.3%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for St George's 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 St George's - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthSt George's National Average
Aug 2464.3%58.3%
Sep 2463.6%58.5%
Oct 2463.2%58.9%
Nov 2462.6%59.2%
Dec 2462.1%58.9%
Jan 2561.8%58.9%
Feb 2561.6%59.2%
Mar 2561.3%59.8%
Apr 2561.1%59.7%
May 2562.2%60.9%
Jun 2562.2%61.5%
Jul 2561.2%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

2.5%

Rank: 66 of 118

National Average

2.6%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for St George's 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 St George's - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthSt George's National Average
Aug 241.2%3.7%
Sep 241.1%3.3%
Oct 241.2%3.1%
Nov 241.3%3.0%
Dec 241.3%2.7%
Jan 251.5%2.7%
Feb 251.6%2.6%
Mar 251.6%2.4%
Apr 252.0%2.6%
May 252.4%2.7%
Jun 252.4%2.6%
Jul 252.5%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

70.8%

Rank: 105 of 119

National Average

76.6%

Providers: 134 (119 ranked)

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Performance table for St George's 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 St George's - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthSt George's National Average
Aug 2469.8%75.5%
Sep 2470.5%74.9%
Oct 2480.5%77.1%
Nov 2484.5%77.4%
Dec 2486.1%78.1%
Jan 2580.2%73.4%
Feb 2586.5%80.2%
Mar 2584.8%78.9%
Apr 2582.0%76.7%
May 2580.2%74.8%
Jun 2575.4%76.8%
Jul 2570.8%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

77.3%

Rank: 30 of 119

National Average

69.2%

Providers: 134 (119 ranked)

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Performance table for St George's 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 St George's - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthSt George's National Average
Aug 2478.7%69.5%
Sep 2482.0%67.4%
Oct 2480.5%68.2%
Nov 2476.9%69.4%
Dec 2477.4%71.3%
Jan 2580.4%67.3%
Feb 2581.0%67.0%
Mar 2581.3%71.4%
Apr 2578.7%69.9%
May 2576.4%67.8%
Jun 2577.0%67.1%
Jul 2577.3%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

4.3%

Rank: 14 of 117

National Average

21.9%

Providers: 134 (117 ranked)

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Performance table for St George's 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 St George's - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthSt George's National Average
Aug 243.5%24.0%
Sep 243.8%22.7%
Oct 244.3%20.7%
Nov 247.1%19.9%
Dec 2411.8%22.8%
Jan 255.4%22.4%
Feb 254.7%17.5%
Mar 255.2%18.4%
Apr 256.8%21.2%
May 256.6%22.0%
Jun 255.4%21.3%
Jul 254.3%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

78.3%

Rank: 27 of 118

National Average

75.9%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for St George's 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 St George's - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthSt George's National Average
Sep 2478.3%74.2%
Oct 2478.3%73.1%
Nov 2476.1%72.2%
Dec 2479.7%71.1%
Jan 2578.3%73.0%
Feb 2580.9%73.5%
Mar 2583.6%75.0%
Apr 2583.7%74.8%
May 2578.4%75.4%
Jun 2580.1%75.5%
Jul 2578.6%76.4%
Aug 2578.3%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

11.8%

Rank: 80 of 114

National Average

8.9%

Providers: 134 (114 ranked)

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Performance table for St George's 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 St George's - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthSt George's National Average
Sep 245.9%9.9%
Oct 246.8%11.2%
Nov 246.4%10.8%
Dec 248.1%12.1%
Jan 257.6%12.7%
Feb 256.5%11.3%
Mar 259.0%9.7%
Apr 2514.2%10.1%
May 2514.2%9.4%
Jun 2512.1%8.9%
Jul 2511.1%8.3%
Aug 2511.8%8.9%
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