NHS Paediatrics Referral Waiting Times in Nuneaton

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Updated April 2026

The typical wait to see a paediatrician is

9 weeks

That's just over 2 months

The NHS Paediatrics waiting list at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust currently has 494 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 9 weeks from GP referral. About 8 in 10 Paediatrics patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 1 have been waiting over a year. George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 0.8 week longer than in April 2025. It's slipped down 13 places in the national league for this department's; now 36 out of 117 hospitals.

12-month change

Then vs now for this department at this hospital

Apr 25Apr 26
Typical wait
9.3weeks
▲ +0.8 wks
How long most people wait
Seen in 18 weeks
8in 10
▼ -9.2 pts
NHS aims to see everyone this fast
People waiting
494
▲ +166
On the waiting list right now
Waiting over a year
1
No change
Been on the list for 12+ months
8 in 10
seen within 18 weeks
The NHS tries to treat everyone this fast
494
people waiting right now
Currently on this department's list
28 weeks
long-wait time
About 1 in 12 people wait this long or longer
1 people
have waited over a year
Been on the list for 12+ months

Wait time over time

Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.

▲ +0.8 wks

How long are people waiting?

Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.

How does this compare?

The national average wait to see a paediatrician is about 11 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 36th out of 117 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 7th out of 23 in Midlands

What does Paediatrics cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Developmental assessments
Childhood asthma
Growth concerns
Behavioural assessments (ADHD, autism)
Paediatric allergies
Childhood eczema
Recurrent infections
Bed-wetting (enuresis)

Hospital contact

Main hospital switchboard. ask to be connected to the department.

Lewes House, Nuneaton, CV10 7DJ
024 7635 1351
NHS Coventry And Warwickshire Integrated Care Board

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the NHS Paediatrics waiting list at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust?

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust currently has about 494 patients on its Paediatrics waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 9 weeks.

Does George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust meet the NHS 18-week target for Paediatrics?

About 80% of Paediatrics patients at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.

Can I choose a different hospital if the Paediatrics wait is too long?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Paediatrics waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.

This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.