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Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
NHS trust · ODS code RBS
About this trust
- Type
- NHS acute trust
- Hospitals
- 1 on the CQC register
- Website
- www.alderhey.nhs.uk
Care Quality Commission rating
Trust-wide rating, most recent inspection: n/a.
Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-08-30.
What patients said
The NHS Friends and Family Test asks patients whether they would recommend the service. Responses for May 2026.
NHS England Friends and Family Test, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-08-30. The FFT is not a formal performance measure and response rates vary between services.
Cancer waiting times
How quickly this trust diagnoses and starts treatment for people referred with a suspicion of cancer. Data for March 2026. Targets are the NHS operational standards. No English region currently meets the 62-day standard.
target 85%
target 75%
target 96%
NHS England Cancer Waiting Times, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-08-30. Provisional monthly data. Small numbers of patients can move a percentage sharply.
NHS waiting times, trust-wide
Weeks from referral to treatment for NHS-funded care, across all this trust's sites.
| Specialty | Median wait | Within 18 weeks | Patients waiting |
|---|---|---|---|
| All specialties | 11 wks | 69% | 17,095 |
| Paediatric services | 11 wks | 69% | 17,095 |
NHS-funded care only. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
Hospitals in this trust
Each is inspected and rated separately.