Guidance

Cervical screening programme: standards

Screening standards for the NHS cervical screening programme (CSP)

Applies to England

Documents

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These documents present the national screening standards for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme (CSP).

The most recent standards apply to data collected from 1 April 2020. They replace previous versions.

See Population screening: our approach to screening standards for the consistent approach taken to screening standards across all 11 NHS screening programmes.

Published 6 September 2018
Last updated 12 March 2021 + show all updates
  1. Removal of pathway and themes diagram.

  2. Updated terminology and made minor revisions.

  3. Cervical screening standards updated and reformatted.

  4. First published.