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NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board

integrated care board · England · code QWU

This page reports published statistics; it is not medical advice and does not rate the trust.

NHS England counted 120,555 referral-to-treatment pathways waiting at NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board at the end of August 2026. That is down 6% from 128,840 in August 2025. It is the lowest figure in the 13 periods shown here.

At the end of August 2026, 63.1% of the pathways waiting at NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board had been waiting under 18 weeks, according to NHS England. That is 1.5 percentage points higher than in August 2025 (61.6%). That is 28.9 points below the 92% the standard sets out.

In August 2026, 72.5% of patients on the 62-day cancer pathway at NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board started treatment within 62 days, NHS England reports. That is 6.1 percentage points higher than in April 2025 (66.4%). That is 12.5 points below the 85% the standard sets out.

At the end of August 2026, 13.1% of the people on the diagnostic waiting list at NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board had been waiting six weeks or more, NHS England reports. That is 5.0 percentage points higher than in August 2025 (8.1%).

Planned care waiting times

Waiting list (referral to treatment)
120,555
August 2026 · NHS England
Incomplete pathways: a person waiting for two treatments counts twice.
Waiting under 18 weeks
63.1%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England reports waiting times against the 92% standard: 92% of patients waiting to start treatment should have waited less than 18 weeks. Source
Waiting more than 52 weeks
2,528
August 2026 · NHS England
129k121k August 2025August 2026
63.6%0.0% August 2025August 2026
2,8161,804 August 2025August 2026
Waiting list (referral to treatment)
August 2025128,840
September 2025128,079
October 2025126,694
November 2025123,496
December 2025121,524
January 2026121,303
February 2026121,848
March 2026120,996
April 2026125,015
May 2026125,194
June 2026124,471
July 2026121,716
August 2026120,555
Waiting under 18 weeks
August 202561.6%
September 202562.1%
October 202561.8%
November 202560.8%
December 202560.3%
January 202660.3%
February 202661.7%
March 202663.6%
April 202662.9%
May 202662.7%
June 202662.9%
July 202662.9%
August 202663.1%
Waiting more than 52 weeks
August 20252,580
September 20252,619
October 20252,551
November 20252,585
December 20252,248
January 20262,508
February 20262,260
March 20261,804
April 20261,958
May 20262,440
June 20262,483
July 20262,816
August 20262,528

Cancer waiting times

Cancer: told within 28 days (Faster Diagnosis Standard)
83.1%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that 80% of people are told they have cancer, or that cancer is ruled out, within 28 days of an urgent referral. Source
Cancer: treated within 31 days of decision to treat
97.1%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that 96% of people begin treatment within 31 days of a decision to treat. Source
Cancer: treated within 62 days
72.5%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that 85% of people begin first definitive treatment within 62 days. Source
85.8%0.0% April 2025August 2026
97.2%0.0% April 2025August 2026
72.8%0.0% April 2025August 2026
Cancer: told within 28 days (Faster Diagnosis Standard)
April 202576.9%
May 202574.4%
June 202576.4%
July 202574.6%
August 202572.0%
September 202571.9%
October 202577.1%
November 202580.6%
December 202580.5%
January 202679.2%
February 202684.9%
March 202685.1%
April 202682.2%
May 202685.8%
June 202684.8%
July 202684.1%
August 202683.1%
Cancer: treated within 31 days of decision to treat
April 202595.2%
May 202594.0%
June 202595.3%
July 202597.0%
August 202597.2%
September 202595.0%
October 202596.2%
November 202595.4%
December 202594.8%
January 202694.3%
February 202696.4%
March 202695.2%
April 202695.9%
May 202695.3%
June 202694.6%
July 202695.2%
August 202697.1%
Cancer: treated within 62 days
April 202566.4%
May 202562.3%
June 202563.8%
July 202563.9%
August 202565.2%
September 202561.1%
October 202564.2%
November 202569.4%
December 202568.7%
January 202669.4%
February 202670.0%
March 202671.9%
April 202669.5%
May 202668.6%
June 202671.0%
July 202672.8%
August 202672.5%

Diagnostic tests

Waiting six weeks or more for a diagnostic test
13.1%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that less than 1% of patients should wait six weeks or more for a diagnostic test. Source
Diagnostic waiting list
28,457
August 2026 · NHS England
14.7%0.0% August 2025August 2026
33k28k August 2025August 2026
Waiting six weeks or more for a diagnostic test
August 20258.1%
September 20258.8%
October 202510.7%
November 202511.1%
December 202514.7%
January 202614.3%
February 202610.0%
March 20268.6%
April 20269.5%
May 202610.4%
June 202610.1%
July 202610.8%
August 202613.1%
Diagnostic waiting list
August 202528,292
September 202530,560
October 202532,954
November 202532,561
December 202530,820
January 202631,093
February 202630,367
March 202630,900
April 202630,692
May 202628,397
June 202628,384
July 202629,183
August 202628,457

Comparing the UK nations

England measures planned-care waits from referral to treatment against an 18-week standard, and diagnostic waits against six weeks. Scotland and Wales measure differently, so their figures are not directly comparable (NHS England notes that each UK country has its own targets and standards).

Local areas

Council areas linked to this organisation: Coventry · North Warwickshire · Nuneaton and Bedworth · Rugby · Stratford-on-Avon · Warwick

Where NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board sits in the ladder of power

The bodies above NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board and the council areas it serves. How the ten levels work.

  1. Level 4: County councils, combined authorities and metro mayors

    • NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board this page

  2. Level 6: National government

  3. Level 7: Regional blocs and supranational bodies

  4. Level 8: The UN and global treaty bodies

  5. Level 9: The IMF, World Bank and global finance

    • International Monetary Fund (IMF) The UK has been a member since 27 December 1945 and has a quota of SDR 20,155.1 million (IMF country page for the United Kingdom).
    • World Bank Group (WBG) The UK holds 3.75% of voting power in the IBRD (data as of 30 June 2026) and 6.92% in IDA (as of 30 June 2026), according to the World Bank's voting tables.

  6. Level 10: G7, G20, Davos and global forums

    • G7 The UK is one of the seven members.
    • G20 The UK is a G20 member.

Related figures

NHS waiting list (England) · NHS employment

Sources

NHS trusts and health boards · how these figures are presented · built 15 October 2026