Children's services at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Watford General other paediatric services waiting times: most people treated waited 9 to 21 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 11 weeks and 9 in 10 under 38 weeks. 70% are within 18 weeks.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Other paediatric services at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202412.326.711.1
October 202412.530.213.3
November 202416.039.714.5
December 202420.037.817.6
January 202516.635.217.5
February 202510.840.214.3
March 20258.035.614.7
April 20258.342.613.5
May 20258.531.714.2
June 202514.835.410.0
July 202510.538.115.1
August 202511.541.815.1
September 202514.537.015.7
October 202511.327.915.5
November 20257.221.114.2
December 202511.536.616.1
January 20269.020.616.6
February 202614.043.516.5
March 202613.833.315.5
April 202611.829.514.4
May 202616.559.914.1
June 202612.218.910.6
July 20269.420.410.6
August 20268.720.711.2

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E
5 to 17weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 17 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 16 weeks. 169 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

NHS trust, 21.4 miles away

8 to 25weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 22 weeks. 428 people treated in the month.

Has A&E
8 to 33weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 33 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 30 weeks. 157 people treated in the month.

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