ShortestWait

Other paediatric specialties waiting times at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

NHS trust North East and Yorkshire August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 10,246 patients waiting for other paediatric specialties treatment at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust had waited less than 15.0 weeks, and 92% less than 41.2 weeks. That is 2.7 weeks longer than the England median of 12.3 weeks.

Median wait
15.0 weeks
92% waiting less than
41.2 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
58%
Patients waiting
10,246

91st shortest of 113 providers in England, and 17th of 19 in North East and Yorkshire, ranked by median wait. See the full other paediatric specialties ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Leeds Teaching Hospitals 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

  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
  • England
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 15.2 weeks to 15 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202615 wks12.3 wks
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MonthLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustEngland
August 20261512.3
July 202614.111.8
June 202613.911.3
May 20261311.8
April 202612.311.3
March 202611.510.6
February 202613.212.4
January 202613.812.9
December 202513.613.0
November 202513.512.8
October 20251413.7
September 202514.213.9
August 202513.914
July 202513.513.1
June 202513.913.2
May 202513.613.3
April 202512.912.8
March 202514.312.7
February 202514.613.7
January 202514.714.1
December 202414.314
November 202414.414
October 202415.114.7
September 202415.214.8

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 10,246 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 58% had waited under 18 weeks; 313 had waited over a year.

How long other paediatric specialties patients waiting at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks23%6 to 12 weeks20%12 to 18 weeks16%18 to 26 weeks17%26 to 39 weeks15%39 to 52 weeks7%52 to 65 weeks2%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks<1%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks2,32423%
6 to 12 weeks2,00820%
12 to 18 weeks1,61916%
18 to 26 weeks1,75917%
26 to 39 weeks1,54715%
39 to 52 weeks6767%
52 to 65 weeks2462%
65 to 78 weeks58<1%
78 to 104 weeks9<1%
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 Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Compare with another hospital · About the data

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