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%.

140 trusts · Ranked best first. Data: Jul 2026. Source: NHS England RTT statistics.

#TrustWithin 18 weeks
1Kent Community Health NHS Foundation TrustAshford99.5%
2The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation TrustWirral97.9%
3The Christie NHS Foundation TrustManchester97.4%
4Herefordshire And Worcestershire Health And Care NHS TrustWorcester97.0%
5Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation TrustBodmin96.6%
6The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation TrustLondon93.3%
7Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustStafford92.0%
8Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustSouthampton85.3%
9Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon84.7%
10Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation TrustPreston83.9%
11Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustNorth Shields83.9%
12Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation TrustReading83.3%
13Shropshire Community Health NHS TrustShrewsbury81.6%
14Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation TrustCambridge80.5%
15Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool79.6%
16Tameside And Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustAshton-Under-Lyne78.2%
17Gateshead Health NHS Foundation TrustGateshead77.2%
18Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS TrustStanmore77.0%
19Calderdale And Huddersfield NHS Foundation TrustHuddersfield76.2%
20South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation TrustSunderland75.8%
21The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNewcastle Upon Tyne73.9%
22Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS TrustTruro73.9%
23Walsall Healthcare NHS TrustWalsall73.8%
24Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustLondon73.6%
25Harrogate And District NHS Foundation TrustHarrogate73.6%
26Maidstone And Tunbridge Wells NHS TrustMaidstone73.0%
27Croydon Health Services NHS TrustThornton Heath72.9%
28Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation TrustSheffield72.7%
29Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustCheltenham72.1%
30Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation TrustLondon72.1%
31East Lancashire Hospitals NHS TrustBlackburn72.1%
32Airedale NHS Foundation TrustKeighley71.4%
33North Tees And Hartlepool NHS Foundation TrustHartlepool71.2%
34Salisbury NHS Foundation TrustSalisbury71.0%
35Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustCrewe70.7%
36Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation TrustBath70.6%
37Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation TrustBarnsley70.6%
38West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustWatford70.1%
39Bristol NHS Foundation TrustBristol70.1%
40Imperial College Healthcare NHS TrustLondon69.9%
41The Walton Centre NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool69.6%
42The Rotherham NHS Foundation TrustRotherham69.0%
43East Sussex Healthcare NHS TrustSt. Leonards-On-Sea69.0%
44Barking, Havering And Redbridge University Hospitals NHS TrustRomford68.6%
45University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation TrustKendal68.6%
46The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS TrustHarlow68.5%
47Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBradford68.5%
48South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation TrustWarwick68.3%
49Guy's And St Thomas' NHS Foundation TrustLondon68.3%
50Whittington Health NHS TrustLondon68.3%
51Chelsea And Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon68.2%
52Kingston And Richmond NHS Foundation TrustKingston Upon Thames68.1%
53The Shrewsbury And Telford Hospital NHS TrustShrewsbury67.9%
54Countess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation TrustChester67.8%
55Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustLeeds67.8%
56Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool67.6%
57Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation TrustKettering67.6%
58University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham67.2%
59Epsom And St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustCarshalton66.9%
60The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham66.8%
61University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation TrustPoole66.8%
62King's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon66.8%
63Mersey And West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustPrescot66.6%
64London North West University Healthcare NHS TrustHarrow66.1%
65North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustCarlisle66.1%
66Lewisham And Greenwich NHS TrustLondon66.0%
67Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS TrustWakefield66.0%
68Wye Valley NHS TrustHereford66.0%
69Isle Of Wight NHS TrustNewport65.8%
70South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustMiddlesbrough65.8%
71West Suffolk NHS Foundation TrustBury St. Edmunds65.7%
72Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham65.7%
73East And North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS TrustStevenage65.7%
74County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation TrustDarlington65.4%
75Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustCambridge65.3%
76University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLondon65.3%
77Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS TrustRedhill65.2%
78Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation TrustWirral65.2%
79Somerset NHS Foundation TrustTaunton64.9%
80North Cheshire And Mersey NHS Foundation TrustWarrington64.9%
81Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBasingstoke64.9%
82The Robert Jones And Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation TrustOswestry64.6%
83St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLondon64.6%
84University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation TrustSouthampton64.6%
85The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation TrustKing's Lynn64.3%
86Royal Surrey NHS Foundation TrustGuildford64.3%
87George Eliot Hospital NHS TrustNuneaton64.3%
88The Dudley Group NHS Foundation TrustDudley64.0%
89Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustSutton-In-Ashfield64.0%
90Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustManchester63.9%
91The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustUxbridge63.8%
92Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool63.8%
93Barts Health NHS TrustLondon63.8%
94The Royal Wolverhampton NHS TrustWolverhampton63.8%
95Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS TrustAmersham63.7%
96Doncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustDoncaster63.6%
97Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustExeter63.3%
98Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation TrustChesterfield63.2%
99Royal Free London NHS Foundation TrustLondon62.7%
100Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustOxford62.5%
101East Cheshire NHS TrustMacclesfield62.4%
102United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustLincoln62.3%
103Stockport NHS Foundation TrustStockport62.2%
104Norfolk And Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNorwich61.8%
105Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustChertsey61.8%
106Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS TrustWorcester61.7%
107Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustNottingham61.5%
108University Hospitals Of North Midlands NHS TrustStoke-On-Trent61.4%
109Frimley Health NHS Foundation TrustCamberley61.4%
110Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation TrustEast Grinstead61.0%
111Bolton NHS Foundation TrustBolton61.0%
112Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS TrustPortsmouth61.0%
113University Hospitals Of Derby And Burton NHS Foundation TrustDerby60.7%
114James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustGreat Yarmouth60.7%
115Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLiverpool60.7%
116Northampton General Hospital NHS TrustNorthampton60.6%
117Wrightington, Wigan And Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWigan60.6%
118Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS TrustSmethwick60.4%
119Dartford And Gravesham NHS TrustDartford60.1%
120University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS TrustLeicester60.0%
121Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation TrustDorchester60.0%
122Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation TrustGrimsby59.8%
123East Suffolk And North Essex NHS Foundation TrustColchester59.7%
124North West Anglia NHS Foundation TrustPeterborough59.6%
125Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLuton59.1%
126Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustPreston58.9%
127Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation TrustMilton Keynes58.8%
128York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustYork58.5%
129Bradford District Care NHS Foundation TrustShipley58.4%
130Sussex Community NHS Foundation TrustBrighton58.3%
131University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS TrustCoventry58.3%
132Medway NHS Foundation TrustGillingham58.0%
133Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustSwindon57.9%
134Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBlackpool57.8%
135Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustHull56.0%
136Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustSalford55.9%
137East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation TrustCanterbury55.2%
138University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation TrustWorthing53.1%
139Mid And South Essex NHS Foundation TrustWestcliff-On-Sea49.8%
140Cambridgeshire And Peterborough NHS Foundation TrustCambridge32.9%
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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.