Across all departments, most patients wait about
13 weeks
That's roughly 3 months:
6 in 10 people are seen within 18 weeks.
Waits at this hospital are about 1.7 weeks shorter than in February 2025.
Formerly known as
This trust was formed from or previously known as:
North East Warwickshire Acute Unit
Hospital sites at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust operates the following NHS hospital sites. Waiting list figures on this page cover the trust as a whole.
Coventry & Warwicks Hospital Facilities George Eliot Hospital Hinckley & District Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the NHS waiting list at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust?
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust currently has about 19,944 patients on its NHS waiting list. The typical wait across all departments is around 13 weeks from GP referral, though this varies significantly by specialty.
Does George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust meet the NHS 18-week target?
About 6 in 10 patients at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust are currently seen within the 18-week referral-to-treatment target. The NHS constitutional standard is 9 in 10 (92%).
How do I contact George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust?
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust can be contacted via their main switchboard on 024 7635 1351. Ask to be connected to the relevant department or clinic.
Can I choose to be referred to this hospital?
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to for a first outpatient appointment. Discuss your options with your GP before accepting a referral.