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Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care waiting times

15,914 people were waiting for planned treatment at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust at the end of September 2026. Half had waited more than 9.1 weeks, 3.1 weeks shorter than England's (12.2).

NHS waiting times · Greater Manchester · Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care

All specialties, September 2026

15,914

waiting

down 1,363 (7.9%) on a year earlier

9.1 wk

median wait

England 12.2

79.3%

under 18 weeks

England 65.9%

0

over a year

England 113,490

Waits by specialty

Every specialty with people waiting at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care, beside England's median. Select a column heading to sort.

median wait, in weeks (scale 0 to 40)England's median for the same specialty

SpecialtyWaitingMedian wait, weeksAgainst England's medianUnder 18 weeksOver a year
All specialtiesEvery consultant-led specialty together15,9149.179.3%0
Trauma and orthopaedicsHip and knee replacements, shoulders, feet, hands and spines3,34912.166.5%0
General surgeryHernias, gallbladders and other abdominal operations1,3208.077.7%0
GynaecologyHysterectomies, endometriosis, prolapse and other gynaecology1,63810.177.7%0
Ear, nose and throatTonsils, sinuses, ears and hearing1,46311.967.8%0
UrologyProstate, kidney stones and bladder6376.297.3%0
Oral surgeryWisdom teeth and other hospital dental surgery82310.273.5%0
DermatologySkin conditions2768.979.3%0
CardiologyHeart conditions8096.790.9%0
GastroenterologyStomach, bowel and liver conditions1,0407.392.8%0

The last 13 months

September 2025 to September 2026.

17,27715,914September 2025September 2026
People waiting at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care, by monthLowest 15,914, highest 17,277. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202517,277
October 202517,118
November 202517,013
December 202516,813
January 202616,987
February 202616,406
March 202616,401
April 202616,288
May 202616,888
June 202616,793
July 202616,714
August 202616,489
September 202615,914
10.6 wk9.1 wkSeptember 2025September 2026
Median wait at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care, weeksLowest 8.5 wk, highest 10.8 wk. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202510.6 wk
October 202510.3 wk
November 202510.0 wk
December 202510.8 wk
January 202610.6 wk
February 20269.8 wk
March 20268.5 wk
April 20269.0 wk
May 20269.5 wk
June 20268.7 wk
July 20268.5 wk
August 20268.9 wk
September 20269.1 wk
10.8 wk12.1 wkSeptember 2025September 2026
Orthopaedics median wait at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care, weeksLowest 10.8 wk, highest 13.8 wk. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202510.8 wk
October 202511.2 wk
November 202510.9 wk
December 202512.2 wk
January 202613.0 wk
February 202613.8 wk
March 202611.8 wk
April 202611.8 wk
May 202612.3 wk
June 202611.5 wk
July 202611.7 wk
August 202611.5 wk
September 202612.1 wk
14.3 wk13.9 wkSeptember 2025September 2026
Orthopaedics median wait in England, weeksLowest 13.6 wk, highest 15.2 wk. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202514.3 wk
October 202514.4 wk
November 202514.3 wk
December 202514.7 wk
January 202615.2 wk
February 202615.0 wk
March 202614.5 wk
April 202613.9 wk
May 202614.2 wk
June 202613.8 wk
July 202613.6 wk
August 202613.9 wk
September 202613.9 wk

Waiting for an operation

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People admitted for orthopaedic treatment here in September 2026, which includes hip and knee replacements, had waited a median of 24.3 weeks from referral (England: 24.2).

People whose consultant has decided to admit them for treatment, usually an operation, and people admitted in September 2026 with how long they had waited.

SpecialtyWaiting to be admittedTheir median wait, weeksAdmitted for treatment this monthHalf had waited over, weeks92% within, weeks
All specialties5,22914.01,2915.334.3
Trauma and orthopaedics1,84517.822224.342.6
General surgery1,0008.84952.817.8
Gynaecology5669.4968.035.7
Ear, nose and throat39820.1578.842.4
Urology622.4
Oral surgery36819.64721.637.2
Dermatology20112.2
Cardiology192.8154.46.0
Gastroenterology3043.42443.010.4

Other trusts in Greater Manchester

You can often choose where you're referred. These are the other NHS trusts in the same area.

TrustWaitingMedian wait, weeksOrthopaedics median, weeks
Bolton37,74413.516.1
Christie3,2144.3
Manchester University166,48612.714.5
Northern Care Alliance138,01315.916.3
Stockport34,14312.914.8
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals46,33713.613.9

Use these figures

Free to quote and reuse, for journalists, researchers and AI agents. Please credit "Thera Travel, from NHS England data" and link to theratravel.co.uk/nhs-waiting-times. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England, Consultant-led Referral to Treatment Waiting Times. Open Government Licence v3.0.

This trust as JSON: /nhs-waiting-times/tameside-and-glossop-integrated-care.json. NHS England organisation code RMP.

Source: NHS England, Referral to Treatment waiting times, September 2026 (published November 2026). Next figures expected 10 December 2026. Journalists: press page.

Questions

How long is the wait at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care?

At the end of September 2026, 15,914 people were waiting for planned treatment at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. Half had waited more than 9.1 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England. 79.3% had waited under 18 weeks and 0 over a year. Source: NHS England.

How long is the orthopaedic wait at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care?

In trauma and orthopaedics, which includes hip and knee replacements, 3,349 people were waiting at the end of September 2026, with a median wait so far of 12.1 weeks (England: 13.9). People admitted for treatment that month had waited a median of 24.3 weeks.

Where do these figures come from?

NHS England's referral-to-treatment statistics for September 2026, published November 2026. We update this page every month.

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