ShortestWait

Other paediatric specialties waiting times at Barts Health NHS Trust

NHS trust London August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 9,647 patients waiting for other paediatric specialties treatment at Barts Health NHS Trust had waited less than 16.9 weeks, and 92% less than 42.7 weeks. That is 4.5 weeks longer than the England median of 12.3 weeks.

Median wait
16.9 weeks
92% waiting less than
42.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
53%
Patients waiting
9,647

102nd shortest of 113 providers in England, and 17th of 18 in London, ranked by median wait. See the full other paediatric specialties ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Barts Health NHS Trust and a shorter median wait for other paediatric specialties. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • Barts Health NHS Trust
  • England
Barts Health NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 16.8 weeks to 16.9 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202616.9 wks12.3 wks
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MonthBarts Health NHS TrustEngland
August 202616.912.3
July 202615.711.8
June 202616.211.3
May 202615.111.8
April 20261511.3
March 202615.310.6
February 202615.912.4
January 202617.212.9
December 202517.913.0
November 202518.312.8
October 202517.913.7
September 202517.413.9
August 202517.414
July 202516.613.1
June 202515.713.2
May 202516.213.3
April 202514.912.8
March 202515.712.7
February 20251713.7
January 202517.314.1
December 202417.814
November 202418.314
October 202417.814.7
September 202416.814.8

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 9,647 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 53% had waited under 18 weeks; 228 had waited over a year.

How long other paediatric specialties patients waiting at Barts Health NHS Trust at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks19%6 to 12 weeks18%12 to 18 weeks16%18 to 26 weeks16%26 to 39 weeks19%39 to 52 weeks10%52 to 65 weeks2%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks1,86019%
6 to 12 weeks1,78218%
12 to 18 weeks1,49716%
18 to 26 weeks1,53416%
26 to 39 weeks1,81419%
39 to 52 weeks93210%
52 to 65 weeks1902%
65 to 78 weeks38<1%
78 to 104 weeks00%
Over 104 weeks00%

Patients treated in August 2026

These completed waits show how long people who were actually treated had waited, which is often a better guide to an operation than the waiting list as a whole.

About these figures

All specialties at Barts Health NHS Trust · Compare with another hospital · About the data

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