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Hospitals · Camden

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Great Ormond Street, London, WC1N 3JH

CQC: GoodActive source record

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Contact, travel and your visit

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Opening and appointment times

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Accessibility and facilities

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Ask about access arrangements

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Nearby transport stops

Bus stops within 1 km; rail and other access points within 3 km. A listed stop does not confirm a current timetable.

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Mapped parking nearby

These are nearby mapped car parks, not confirmed visitor parking for this service. Check access restrictions, charges, hours and Blue Badge arrangements with the operator.

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Published parking and facility figures

Historical hospital reporting. These figures do not establish current parking tariffs or available spaces.

2024/25 hospital site

Reported designated disabled parking spaces

Not applicable

This measure does not apply to this record.

Definition and source

Published measure: Reported designated disabled parking spaces

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Historical average hourly visitor parking charge

Not applicable

This measure does not apply to this record.

Definition and source

Published measure: Historical average hourly visitor parking charge

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital. Publisher average hourly charge is the price of a three-hour stay divided by three; aggregated sites can report the highest site charge. It is not today’s tariff.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

Explore 1 additional measures

2024/25 hospital site

Reported parking spaces, all users

0 spaces

0 spaces was reported for “Reported parking spaces, all users”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Reported parking spaces, all users

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

What to expect and prepare

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Questions about visiting Great Ormond Street Hospital

What are the opening and visiting times?

Verified opening hours are not included in this directory record. Check the service’s website or call 02074059200 before travelling. Individual wards can have different visiting arrangements.

Do I need an appointment or referral?

Contact the service to confirm the booking or referral route for the exact care you need. Published activity and waiting figures do not show current appointment availability.

Can I park here, and is there accessible parking?

Check the service’s current parking instructions. Nearby map listings are separate from on-site visitor parking; neither a map entry nor historical parking figures confirm a space, price or Blue Badge concession today.

How can I arrange help with access or communication?

Contact the service before your visit and explain the help you need. Ask about the exact entrance, step-free routes, toilets, hearing support or interpretation; facilities are not inferred from the type of service.

What can I learn about Great Ormond Street Hospital?

The recorded overall CQC rating is “Good”, dated 23 July 2025. Use the contact and visiting details above to check the service you need, then compare the dated evidence below.

UNDERSTAND YOUR OPTIONS

Care and access: the published picture

Start with the topics that matter to you. Each card explains one published measure; the date and reporting group show what it covers.

Hospital environment: PLACE assessments

Assessments of the hospital environment, separate from clinical outcomes.

2025 hospital site

Cleanliness assessment

98.8%

98.8% was reported for “Cleanliness assessment”. 2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit.

Definition and source

Published measure: Cleanliness assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

2025 hospital site

Combined Food assessment

86%

86% was reported for “Combined Food assessment”. 2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit.

Definition and source

Published measure: Combined Food assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

2025 hospital site

Condition Appearance and Maintenance assessment

96%

96% was reported for “Condition Appearance and Maintenance assessment”. 2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit.

Definition and source

Published measure: Condition Appearance and Maintenance assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

Explore 5 additional measures

2025 hospital site

Dementia assessment

Not applicable

This measure does not apply to this record.

Definition and source

Published measure: Dementia assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

2025 hospital site

Disability assessment

89.6%

89.6% was reported for “Disability assessment”. 2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit.

Definition and source

Published measure: Disability assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

2025 hospital site

Organisation Food assessment

98.9%

98.9% was reported for “Organisation Food assessment”. 2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit.

Definition and source

Published measure: Organisation Food assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

2025 hospital site

Privacy, Dignity and Wellbeing assessment

94.1%

94.1% was reported for “Privacy, Dignity and Wellbeing assessment”. 2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit.

Definition and source

Published measure: Privacy, Dignity and Wellbeing assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

2025 hospital site

Ward Food assessment

83.1%

83.1% was reported for “Ward Food assessment”. 2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit.

Definition and source

Published measure: Ward Food assessment

2025 patient-led assessment of the non-clinical environment; not a clinical outcome or a current accessibility audit. Assessments involve staff and patient assessors and include judgement. Participation is voluntary and coverage differs. Check present-day facilities directly before travelling. Site assessment; do not substitute the parent organisation score.

PLACE: hospital environment assessments · Coverage and method

For your decision Check the facilities and access arrangements relevant to your visit.

Hospital estate, parking and facilities

Reported estate and practical facilities information for this hospital site.

2024/25 hospital site

Reported designated disabled parking spaces

Not applicable

This measure does not apply to this record.

Definition and source

Published measure: Reported designated disabled parking spaces

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Reported electric vehicle charging points

Not applicable

This measure does not apply to this record.

Definition and source

Published measure: Reported electric vehicle charging points

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Reported gross internal floor area

89,014

89,014 m² was reported for “Reported gross internal floor area”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Reported gross internal floor area

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

Explore 9 additional measures

2024/25 hospital site

Estimated high-risk maintenance backlog

32,000 GBP

32,000 GBP was reported for “Estimated high-risk maintenance backlog”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Estimated high-risk maintenance backlog

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Historical average hourly visitor parking charge

Not applicable

This measure does not apply to this record.

Definition and source

Published measure: Historical average hourly visitor parking charge

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital. Publisher average hourly charge is the price of a three-hour stay divided by three; aggregated sites can report the highest site charge. It is not today’s tariff.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Reported isolation rooms

46 rooms

46 rooms was reported for “Reported isolation rooms”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Reported isolation rooms

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Estimated low-risk maintenance backlog

2,454,352 GBP

2,454,352 GBP was reported for “Estimated low-risk maintenance backlog”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Estimated low-risk maintenance backlog

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Estimated moderate-risk maintenance backlog

5,134,490 GBP

5,134,490 GBP was reported for “Estimated moderate-risk maintenance backlog”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Estimated moderate-risk maintenance backlog

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Reported parking spaces, all users

0 spaces

0 spaces was reported for “Reported parking spaces, all users”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Reported parking spaces, all users

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Estimated significant-risk maintenance backlog

5,529,904 GBP

5,529,904 GBP was reported for “Estimated significant-risk maintenance backlog”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Estimated significant-risk maintenance backlog

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Single patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities

276 rooms

276 rooms was reported for “Single patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Single patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

2024/25 hospital site

Single patient bedrooms without en-suite facilities

47 rooms

47 rooms was reported for “Single patient bedrooms without en-suite facilities”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.

Definition and source

Published measure: Single patient bedrooms without en-suite facilities

Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (RP401); GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method

For your decision Confirm today’s parking charges, entrances and facilities with the hospital before travelling.

About this service

Recorded care types
Hospitals, Tests and diagnostics, Community and therapy services, Mental health
Local authority area
Camden
Funding information
NHS organisation — confirm the service’s funding
Registered provider
Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone in source record
02074059200
NHS organisation code
RP401
CQC identifier
RP401

Registered specialisms

  • Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health conditions
  • Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act
  • Substance misuse problems
  • Eating disorders
  • Physical disabilities

These are specialisms in the regulatory record. They do not confirm that a particular treatment, assessment or place is currently available.

CQC inspection evidence

Keep the publication date and assessed service in view. Ratings are reproduced as categories; they are not averaged into a score.

AssessmentRatingPublished
ResponsiveGood23 July 2025
Well-ledGood23 July 2025
OverallGood23 July 2025
SafeGood23 July 2025
EffectiveGood23 July 2025
CaringOutstanding23 July 2025
Ratings for specific services and population groups (41)
AssessmentRatingPublished
Surgery
Overall
Good23 July 2025
Surgery
Safe
Good23 July 2025
Surgery
Responsive
Good23 July 2025
Surgery
Effective
Good23 July 2025
Surgery
Caring
Good23 July 2025
Surgery
Well-led
Good23 July 2025
Critical care
Safe
Requires improvement22 January 2020
Critical care
Caring
Outstanding22 January 2020
End of life care
Effective
Outstanding8 January 2016
End of life care
Caring
Outstanding8 January 2016
End of life care
Responsive
Outstanding8 January 2016
End of life care
Well-led
Outstanding8 January 2016
End of life care
Overall
Outstanding8 January 2016
Medical care
Effective
Outstanding8 January 2016
Medical care
Caring
Outstanding8 January 2016
Medical care
Overall
Outstanding8 January 2016
Neonatal services
Caring
Outstanding8 January 2016
Outpatients
Caring
Outstanding6 April 2018
Transition services
Caring
Outstanding8 January 2016
Transition services
Well-led
Requires improvement8 January 2016
Critical care
Effective
Good22 January 2020
Critical care
Responsive
Good22 January 2020
Critical care
Well-led
Good22 January 2020
Critical care
Overall
Good22 January 2020
End of life care
Safe
Good8 January 2016
Medical care
Safe
Good8 January 2016
Medical care
Responsive
Good8 January 2016
Medical care
Well-led
Good8 January 2016
Neonatal services
Safe
Good8 January 2016
Neonatal services
Effective
Good8 January 2016
Neonatal services
Responsive
Good8 January 2016
Neonatal services
Well-led
Good8 January 2016
Neonatal services
Overall
Good8 January 2016
Outpatients
Safe
Good6 April 2018
Outpatients
Responsive
Good6 April 2018
Outpatients
Well-led
Good6 April 2018
Outpatients
Overall
Good6 April 2018
Transition services
Safe
Good8 January 2016
Transition services
Effective
Good8 January 2016
Transition services
Responsive
Good8 January 2016
Transition services
Overall
Good8 January 2016

Regulated activities

  • Assessment or medical treatment for persons detained under the Mental Health Act 1983
  • Diagnostic and screening procedures
  • Surgical procedures
  • Transport services, triage and medical advice provided remotely
  • Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

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