Children's services at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary other paediatric services waiting times: most people treated waited 14 to 48 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 14 weeks and 9 in 10 under 39 weeks. 62% 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 Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation 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 202410.643.716.7
October 202417.655.120.5
November 20246.043.217.9
December 20245.946.417.6
January 20257.564.516.2
February 20258.463.615.2
March 20257.654.614.3
April 20259.862.813.0
May 20259.862.314.0
June 202514.564.114.9
July 202512.861.017.6
August 202512.761.115.5
September 202516.351.816.1
October 202515.949.415.8
November 202514.250.014.1
December 202513.151.713.7
January 202612.849.412.3
February 202612.346.511.8
March 202610.948.510.8
April 20268.940.312.3
May 202613.346.613.5
June 202613.838.013.3
July 202610.439.813.4
August 202614.047.614.4

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8 to 39weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 39 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 36 weeks. 363 people treated in the month.

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