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The Ridgeway Hospital

Moormead Road, Swindon, SN4 9DD · BRAND Circle Healthcare Ltd

Rated Good by the CQC at its last published inspection. Trust-wide, 9 in 10 patients would recommend it. The shortest published NHS wait here is 3 weeks.

About this provider

Funding
Independent
Website
Telephone
01793814848
CQC provider ID
1-102643500
CQC location ID
1-128767148

Care Quality Commission rating

Most recent inspection: 2022-06-29.

Good 3 of 4 CQC bands (most recent published rating)

Rating at each inspection

2022-06-29Good
2018-07-19Requires improvement
2016-09-06Requires improvement

Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-10-25. CQC uses a four-band scale and does not issue a star rating.

Specialties treated here

NHS specialties with a published waiting time at this hospital. Select one for how it compares across the area.

What patients said

The NHS Friends and Family Test asks patients whether they would recommend the service. Responses for May 2026.

Outpatient appointments
100%
would recommend · 7 responses

NHS England Friends and Family Test, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-10-25. The FFT is not a formal performance measure and response rates vary between services.

NHS waiting times at this provider

Weeks from referral to treatment, NHS-funded care only.

Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment. Median wait is for the latest published month; the trend covers every month since we began keeping the series.
SpecialtyMedian waitWithin 18 weeksPatients waitingTrend
All specialties8 wks83%3992 weeks shorter since Jan 2026
Gastroenterology6 wks88%591 week longer since Jan 2026
General surgery6 wks91%872 weeks shorter since Jan 2026
Gynaecology14 wks75%410 weeks shorter since Mar 2026
Ophthalmology10 wks77%2261 week shorter since Jan 2026
Trauma and orthopaedics3 wks91%236 weeks shorter since Jan 2026

NHS-funded care only. Does not reflect private appointment availability. Retrieved 2026-10-25.

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