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The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust · ODS code REN

About this trust

Type
NHS acute trust
Hospitals
2 on the CQC register
Website
www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk

Care Quality Commission rating

Trust-wide rating, most recent inspection: 2019-04-16.

Good 3 of 4 CQC bands

Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-08-30.

What the CQC inspected

The CQC rates every service against five key questions. These are the ratings from the most recent inspection.

Safe
Good
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective
Good
Does care, treatment and support achieve good outcomes and follow the best available evidence?
Caring
Outstanding
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect?
Responsive
Good
Are services organised to meet people's needs?
Well-led
Requires improvement
Do leadership, management and governance assure high-quality care?

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.

Inpatient care
100%
would recommend · 53 responses
Outpatient appointments
97%
would recommend · 2,817 responses

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.

62-day treatment
90%
% starting first cancer treatment within 62 days of an urgent GP referral
target 85%
28-day diagnosis
81%
% told they have cancer, or that they do not, within 28 days of an urgent referral
target 75%
31-day treatment
99%
% starting first treatment within 31 days of the decision to treat
target 96%

62-day treatment by cancer type

The share of patients who began treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral, for each type this trust reports. The national aim is 85%. Numbers per type are smaller, so they move more from month to month.

Cancer typeWithin 62 days
Breast100%
Lung81%
Bowel94%
Prostate86%
Skin100%
Gynaecological100%
Head and neck100%
Lymphoma88%
Oesophagus and stomach100%
Liver and bile duct100%
Other urological100%
Other blood100%

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.

Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment, latest published month.
SpecialtyMedian waitWithin 18 weeksPatients waiting
All specialties5 wks98%713
Other medical services5 wks99%378
Other services5 wks96%335

NHS-funded care only. Retrieved 2026-08-30.

Hospitals in this trust

Each is inspected and rated separately.

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Data shown with the date it was retrieved. Waiting times are NHS statistics for the named provider and change every month. How we source and check this.