Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 169-2026
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
1. Locally Commissioned NHS Services For your primary NHS-commissioned providers (Trust-led services), please provide the ‘conversion rate’ (the percentage of completed assessments that resulted in a formal diagnosis) for:
a) Children & Young People (CYP) Autism
Our response:
| Autism (0 – 18 years) | |
| Total sample number | 513 |
| Total number diagnosed with Autism or Autism + another Neurodevelopmental Condition/ Mental health condition | 387 (75%) |
You asked:
b) Children & Young People (CYP) ADHD
Our response:
| ADHD (6 – 18 Years) | |
| Total sample number | 74 |
| Total number diagnosed with Autism or Autism + another Neurodevelopmental Condition/ Mental health condition | 59 (79.7%) |
You asked:
c) Adult Autism
Our response:
26.50%
You asked:
d) Adult ADHD
Our response:
19.30%
You asked:
2. Right to Choose (RTC) / Independent Providers For assessments funded by the ICB via the ‘Right to Choose’ pathway, please provide the aggregate ‘conversion rate’ for:
a) CYP Autism
b) CYP ADHD
c) Adult Autism
d) Adult ADHD
Our response:
The Trust does not hold the information requested. Please re-direct your request to NHS Gloucestershire ICB at GLICB.FOI@nhs.net
You asked:
3. Raw Data: If a calculated percentage is not held, please provide the disaggregated raw volume data:
a) Total number of diagnostic assessments completed.
b) Total number of positive diagnoses issued. (Please provide this breakdown by Local NHS Providers vs. Independent/RTC Providers).
Our response:
Percentages given above, not applicable.
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

