Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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Profile checked 7 Aug 2026

What changed since the last meeting

2 Sept 2026 compared with 6 Jun 2026

added
49
removed
5
carried forward
1

Performance at a glance

Latest published position to Aug 2026

Latest performance measures, national standards, change, status and twelve month trend
A&E Wait Times, opens in a new tabAugust 2026Latest80.4%Standard≥ 95%ChangeLevel since Jul 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 95% standard.12 month trend
Waiting times (RTT), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest62.7%Standard≥ 92%Change−0.5 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 92% standard.12 month trend
Diagnostic tests (DM01), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest81.3%Standard≥ 99%Change+3.6 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 99% standard.12 month trend
Cancer diagnosis (FDS), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest80.0%Standard≥ 75%Change−0.4 pts since Jun 2026StatusMeets the standard. Meets the 75% standard.12 month trend
Cancer (31-day), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest94.1%Standard≥ 96%Change−0.3 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 96% standard.12 month trend
Cancer (62-day), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest75.2%Standard≥ 85%Change−3.8 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 85% standard.12 month trend

Latest board intelligence

  • 2 Sept 2026

    Trust board papers: 2 September 2026

    Published for Trust Board.

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  • 2 Sept 2026

    Trust Board papers: 2 September 2026

    Published for Trust Board.

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  • Date not recorded

    Our clinical strategy: bringing the best of the NHS to every patient

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Headquarters
Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London, NW3 2QG, England
NHS oversight
NOF segment 3 · Q1 2026/2749 of 134 acute trusts
Details last checked
7 August 2026

14 recorded

  • Barnet General HospitalEN5 3DJGeneral acute hospital
  • Chase Farm HospitalEN2 8JLGeneral acute hospital
  • Royal Free HospitalNW3 2QGGeneral acute hospital
  • St Pancras Kidney, Diabetes And Eye CentreNW1 0PEGeneral acute hospital
  • Edgeware Community HospitalHA8 0ADCommunity hospital (with inpatient beds)
  • Chalkmill DriveEN1 1TZNon inpatient
  • Chalkmill Drive - Central Sterile Services DepartmentEN1 1TZNon inpatient
  • Enfield Civic CentreEN1 3XANon inpatient
  • Finchley Memorial HospitalN12 0JENon inpatient
  • Graseby HouseEN5 2HENon inpatient
  • Hadley Wood HospitalEN5 5TSNon inpatient
  • Queen Mary's HouseNW3 1DUNon inpatient
the other 2
  • Tottenham Hale Kidney & Diabetes CentreN17 9NFNon inpatient
  • Other Reportable SitesNW3 2QGOther Reportable Site

Board and leadership

32 people recorded

  • Crystal Akass

    Chief People Officer

  • David Connor

    Group Director of Midwifery

  • Emma Kearney

    Chief Communications Officer and Interim Chief Transformation Officer

  • Gillian Smith

    Chief Medical Officer

  • Julie Hamilton

    Chief Nursing Officer

  • Peter Walsh

    Group Director of Corporate Affairs and Development

  • Ravi Baghirathan

    Chief Transformation Officer

  • Sean Briggs

    Chief Delivery Officer

  • Susan Young

    Interim Chief People Officer

  • Thomas Pounds

    Chief People Officer

  • Vicky Clarke

    Chief Finance Officer

  • Akta Raja

    Non-Executive Director

  • Amanda Gibbon

    Non-Executive Director and Senior Independent Director

  • Donna Kinnair

    Non-Executive Director

  • Doris Olulode

    Non-Executive Director and Group Vice Chair

  • James Tugendhat

    Non-Executive Director

  • Joan Saddler

    Non-Executive Director

  • Judy Dewinter

    Chair, Royal Free Charity

  • Michael Spence

    Non-Executive Director

  • Mohini Parmar

    Non-Executive Director

  • Pawan Dhir

    Non-Executive Director

  • Sarah Rapson

    Non-Executive Director

  • Surendra Deo

    Non-Executive Director

  • Vivek Ahuja

    Non-Executive Director

  • Wendy Reid

    Non-Executive Director

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  • Audit Committee

    AuditTerms of reference

  • Digital, Research, Innovation and Strategic Change Committee

    Other

  • Finance and Investment Committee

    Finance

  • People Committee

    People and workforce

  • Population Health Committee

    Other

  • Quality Committee

    Quality

  • Remuneration Committee

    Remuneration

  • Research, Innovation and Strategic Change Committee

    Other

  • 7 October 2026 · Forthcoming board meetingPapers not yet published
  • 2 September 2026 · Trust BoardPapers held
  • 2 September 2026 · Board meetingPapers held
  • 6 June 2026 · Trust BoardPapers held
  • 6 June 2026 · Board meetingPapers held
  • 1 April 2026 · Trust BoardPapers held
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