HospitalCheck

NHS trusts ranked by 18-week performance

The share of each trust's waiting list seen or treated within 18 weeks. The NHS constitutional standard is 92%.

139 trusts · Ranked best first. Data: Aug 2026. Source: NHS England RTT statistics.

#TrustWithin 18 weeks
1Kent Community Health NHS Foundation TrustAshford99.8%
2Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation TrustBodmin97.8%
3Herefordshire And Worcestershire Health And Care NHS TrustWorcester97.6%
4The Christie NHS Foundation TrustManchester97.5%
5The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation TrustWirral97.2%
6The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation TrustLondon92.8%
7Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustStafford90.7%
8Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation TrustPreston85.9%
9Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustSouthampton85.6%
10Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon84.6%
11Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustNorth Shields83.6%
12Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool81.3%
13Shropshire Community Health NHS TrustShrewsbury80.9%
14Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation TrustReading80.7%
15Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation TrustCambridge80.6%
16Tameside And Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustAshton-Under-Lyne78.5%
17Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS TrustStanmore77.7%
18Calderdale And Huddersfield NHS Foundation TrustHuddersfield76.0%
19Gateshead Health NHS Foundation TrustGateshead75.5%
20South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation TrustSunderland74.9%
21Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustLondon73.2%
22Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS TrustTruro73.1%
23Croydon Health Services NHS TrustThornton Heath72.8%
24Walsall Healthcare NHS TrustWalsall72.8%
25The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNewcastle Upon Tyne72.6%
26Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation TrustLondon72.1%
27East Lancashire Hospitals NHS TrustBlackburn72.1%
28Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation TrustSheffield71.3%
29Airedale NHS Foundation TrustKeighley71.0%
30Harrogate And District NHS Foundation TrustHarrogate70.8%
31Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustCrewe70.6%
32Imperial College Healthcare NHS TrustLondon70.4%
33Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation TrustBath70.1%
34Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustCheltenham70.1%
35Maidstone And Tunbridge Wells NHS TrustMaidstone70.0%
36North Tees And Hartlepool NHS Foundation TrustHartlepool69.6%
37Salisbury NHS Foundation TrustSalisbury69.6%
38Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation TrustBarnsley69.5%
39Chelsea And Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon69.3%
40West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustWatford69.1%
41Bristol NHS Foundation TrustBristol69.1%
42East Sussex Healthcare NHS TrustSt. Leonards-On-Sea69.0%
43Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBradford68.9%
44University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation TrustKendal68.5%
45Countess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation TrustChester68.4%
46The Walton Centre NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool68.4%
47The Rotherham NHS Foundation TrustRotherham68.3%
48Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation TrustKettering68.2%
49The Shrewsbury And Telford Hospital NHS TrustShrewsbury68.2%
50Barking, Havering And Redbridge University Hospitals NHS TrustRomford68.2%
51Kingston And Richmond NHS Foundation TrustKingston Upon Thames68.1%
52Guy's And St Thomas' NHS Foundation TrustLondon67.7%
53Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustLeeds67.5%
54Whittington Health NHS TrustLondon67.5%
55South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation TrustWarwick67.3%
56London North West University Healthcare NHS TrustHarrow67.2%
57The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS TrustHarlow67.1%
58Epsom And St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustCarshalton66.9%
59University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham66.6%
60The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham66.4%
61Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool66.2%
62King's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon66.2%
63South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustMiddlesbrough66.1%
64University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation TrustPoole66.0%
65Lewisham And Greenwich NHS TrustLondon65.9%
66Wye Valley NHS TrustHereford65.8%
67Isle Of Wight NHS TrustNewport65.8%
68Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS TrustWakefield65.7%
69Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustCambridge65.6%
70Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham65.6%
71University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLondon65.5%
72North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustCarlisle65.4%
73Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation TrustWirral65.4%
74North Cheshire And Mersey NHS Foundation TrustWarrington65.3%
75East And North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS TrustStevenage65.2%
76Mersey And West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustPrescot65.0%
77Royal Surrey NHS Foundation TrustGuildford64.8%
78The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation TrustKing's Lynn64.7%
79West Suffolk NHS Foundation TrustBury St. Edmunds64.6%
80George Eliot Hospital NHS TrustNuneaton64.3%
81County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation TrustDarlington64.2%
82Somerset NHS Foundation TrustTaunton64.1%
83Barts Health NHS TrustLondon64.1%
84University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation TrustSouthampton64.0%
85Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS TrustRedhill64.0%
86The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustUxbridge63.9%
87The Royal Wolverhampton NHS TrustWolverhampton63.9%
88The Robert Jones And Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation TrustOswestry63.9%
89St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLondon63.9%
90Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustManchester63.9%
91Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustSutton-In-Ashfield63.8%
92Doncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustDoncaster63.5%
93Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBasingstoke63.5%
94Norfolk And Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNorwich63.5%
95Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS TrustAmersham63.5%
96Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation TrustChesterfield63.5%
97The Dudley Group NHS Foundation TrustDudley63.0%
98United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustLincoln63.0%
99Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustExeter62.8%
100Royal Free London NHS Foundation TrustLondon62.7%
101Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool62.7%
102Stockport NHS Foundation TrustStockport62.3%
103Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustOxford62.2%
104Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustNottingham62.1%
105East Cheshire NHS TrustMacclesfield61.7%
106Bolton NHS Foundation TrustBolton61.6%
107James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustGreat Yarmouth61.5%
108Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool61.3%
109Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustChertsey61.2%
110Frimley Health NHS Foundation TrustCamberley61.1%
111Dartford And Gravesham NHS TrustDartford61.0%
112Sussex Community NHS Foundation TrustBrighton60.9%
113Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation TrustEast Grinstead60.9%
114University Hospitals Of Derby And Burton NHS Foundation TrustDerby60.8%
115Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS TrustPortsmouth60.6%
116Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS TrustWorcester60.6%
117East Suffolk And North Essex NHS Foundation TrustColchester60.5%
118Wrightington, Wigan And Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWigan60.5%
119Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation TrustDorchester60.3%
120North West Anglia NHS Foundation TrustPeterborough60.2%
121University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS TrustLeicester60.2%
122Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS TrustSmethwick60.1%
123University Hospitals Of North Midlands NHS TrustStoke-On-Trent60.0%
124Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustPreston60.0%
125Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLuton59.7%
126Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation TrustMilton Keynes59.3%
127University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS TrustCoventry58.8%
128Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation TrustGrimsby58.6%
129York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustYork58.6%
130Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBlackpool58.6%
131Medway NHS Foundation TrustGillingham58.2%
132Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustSwindon57.7%
133Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustSalford55.8%
134East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation TrustCanterbury55.4%
135Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustHull55.4%
136Bradford District Care NHS Foundation TrustShipley55.2%
137University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation TrustWorthing52.6%
138Mid And South Essex NHS Foundation TrustWestcliff-On-Sea50.4%
139Cambridgeshire And Peterborough NHS Foundation TrustCambridge30.9%
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Share of the waiting list waiting 18 weeks or less. The NHS constitutional standard is 92%. Figures are trust-wide, from NHS England RTT statistics, reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See methodology for definitions and update schedule.