- NHS hospital
Northampton General Hospital
Assessment report published 23 March 2026
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Well-led
We rated well led for critical care as good, however the rating for well led for Northampton General Hospital overall remains requires improvement. Critical care leaders and staff had a shared vision and culture based on listening, learning and trust. Critical care local leaders were visible, knowledgeable and supportive, helping staff develop in their roles. There was a culture of continuous improvement with staff given time and resources to try new ideas. Staff felt supported to give feedback and were treated equally, free from bullying or harassment. Staff understood their roles and responsibilities.