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Great Ormond Street Hospital is one of the world’s leading children’s hospitals.
Since 1852 we’ve had the privilege of working to discover better, kinder treatments for the rarest and most complex illnesses to help children reach their full potential.
GOSH in numbers
750
patients seen each day
Every day seriously ill children and young people are seen at GOSH for life-changing treatment and care
212
active clinical trials
Transformational clinical trials are currently happening throughout the hospital
18,605
learning opportunities delivered
GOSH Learning Academy provides multi-professional paediatric healthcare education and training
GOSH news
GOSH families at the heart of major £6m project to improve support for children with complex needs
15 Oct 2026, 11:35 a.m.
Children, young people and families from GOSH will help shape a major new research programme
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New Fellowship to develop the next generation of paediatric neuro-oncology specialists
14 Oct 2026, 11:50 a.m.
The Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission has launched it's first Paediatric Neuro-Oncology Fellowship, to support the development of specialists caring for children with brain cancers
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Thousands join world-first trial to save lives of critically ill children
12 Oct 2026, 10:11 a.m.
Some of the sickest children in the UK have started to join an innovative clinical trial designed to improve the survival and recovery of children requiring intensive care treatment, led by GOSH.
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GOSH surgeon receives prestigious international award
28 Sep 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Professor Paolo De Coppi, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), has been recognised as an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), one of the most prestigious honours in global surgery.
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Message to our patients and patient families following London-wide power outage
5 Oct 2026, 5:29 p.m.
Following a London-wide power outage today, we experienced some local issues at GOSH.
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Researchers funded to cure inflammatory disease
23 Sep 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Researchers from University College London (UCL) and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) will join researchers across the UK and international partners in a bid to transform how chronic inflammatory disease is treated.
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