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Ear Nose and Throat waiting times at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

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

On the waiting list
3,008
Seen within 18 weeks
70.0%
Typical (median) wait
11.1 wks
Waiting over a year
20
Waiting over 65 weeks
3
Waiting over 78 weeks
1
Seen within 18 weeks
Ear Nose and Throat · % of the waiting list
60%80%Apr 21Jan 22Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26NHS standard 92%70.0%53.9%April 202159.4%May 202163.1%June 202160.7%July 202160.8%August 202161.8%September 202161.1%October 202164.1%November 202164.3%December 202165.7%January 202266.8%February 202266.7%March 202261.3%April 202363.7%May 202361.9%June 202360.1%July 202358.1%August 202353.7%September 202353.4%October 202350.7%November 202346.8%December 202350.2%January 202450.0%February 202452.6%March 202455.8%April 202457.3%May 202457.3%June 202457.6%July 202457.4%August 202459.7%September 202460.6%October 202458.8%November 202458.1%December 202456.2%January 202557.5%February 202557.6%March 202559.8%April 202559.6%May 202562.5%June 202562.0%July 202561.6%August 202563.7%September 202561.3%October 202560.3%November 202562.1%December 202565.6%January 202664.8%February 202669.4%March 202671.2%April 202670.9%May 202670.0%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
41.5 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
29.3%
Patients treated
99
in June 2026
Non-admitted (outpatient)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
14.8 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
75.0%
Patients treated
412
in June 2026

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

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