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Ear Nose and Throat waiting times at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Incomplete pathways · Data: June 2026 · Source: NHS England RTT statistics · full trust profile

On the waiting list
4,438
Seen within 18 weeks
51.7%
Typical (median) wait
17.4 wks
Waiting over a year
104
Waiting over 65 weeks
0
Waiting over 78 weeks
0
Seen within 18 weeks
Ear Nose and Throat · % of the waiting list
40%60%80%Apr 21Jan 22Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26NHS standard 92%51.7%52.5%April 202154.3%May 202154.0%June 202150.0%July 202149.5%August 202146.4%September 202142.8%October 202148.3%November 202147.1%December 202149.0%January 202251.3%February 202254.6%March 202253.4%April 202353.6%May 202349.7%June 202344.7%July 202341.7%August 202339.1%September 202337.4%October 202336.9%November 202334.5%December 202334.3%January 202435.0%February 202434.6%March 202435.1%April 202436.4%May 202434.4%June 202435.6%July 202436.2%August 202439.5%September 202441.7%October 202447.3%November 202449.3%December 202451.6%January 202550.5%February 202549.6%March 202550.3%April 202547.5%May 202550.6%June 202552.3%July 202550.9%August 202550.9%September 202549.3%October 202547.9%November 202546.9%December 202546.5%January 202649.1%February 202652.9%March 202650.5%April 202649.1%May 202651.7%June 2026

How long did treated patients wait?

These figures are for ear nose and throat patients who started treatment in June 2026 — not those still waiting. The wait shown is how long they had waited before treatment started. It is typically longer than the current waiting-list figure above, because it includes people who were finally treated after a long wait.

Admitted (needed a hospital admission)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
19.2 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
48.1%
Patients treated
79
in June 2026
Non-admitted (outpatient)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
29.0 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
38.2%
Patients treated
537
in June 2026

Source: NHS England RTT statistics, completed (admitted/non-admitted) pathways. About this data

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