diff --git a/AccessQueueService/Controllers/StatusController.cs b/AccessQueueService/Controllers/StatusController.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b5c8d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/AccessQueueService/Controllers/StatusController.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+using AccessQueueService.Models;
+using AccessQueueService.Services;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
+
+namespace AccessQueueService.Controllers
+{
+    [ApiController]
+    [Route("status")]
+    public class StatusController : ControllerBase
+    {
+        private readonly IAccessService _accessService;
+
+        public StatusController(IAccessService accessService)
+        {
+            _accessService = accessService;
+        }
+
+        [HttpGet]
+        public ActionResult<AccessQueueStatus> GetStatus()
+        {
+            return Ok(_accessService.Status);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/AccessQueueService/Models/AccessQueueStatus.cs b/AccessQueueService/Models/AccessQueueStatus.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49ce094
--- /dev/null
+++ b/AccessQueueService/Models/AccessQueueStatus.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+using AccessQueueService.Data;
+
+namespace AccessQueueService.Models
+{
+    public class AccessQueueStatus
+    {
+        public int UnexpiredTicketsCount { get; internal set; }
+        public int ActiveTicketsCount { get; internal set; }
+        public int QueueCount { get; internal set; }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/AccessQueueService/Services/AccessService.cs b/AccessQueueService/Services/AccessService.cs
index 891ab88..12f4779 100644
--- a/AccessQueueService/Services/AccessService.cs
+++ b/AccessQueueService/Services/AccessService.cs
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ namespace AccessQueueService.Services
         public int UnexpiredTicketsCount => _accessQueueRepo.GetUnexpiredTicketsCount();
         public int ActiveTicketsCount => _accessQueueRepo.GetActiveTicketsCount(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(-_config.ActivitySeconds.Value));
         public int QueueCount => _accessQueueRepo.GetQueueCount();
+        public AccessQueueStatus Status => new()
+        {
+            ActiveTicketsCount = this.ActiveTicketsCount,
+            QueueCount = this.QueueCount,
+            UnexpiredTicketsCount = this.UnexpiredTicketsCount,
+        };
+
         public async Task<AccessResponse> RequestAccess(string userId)
         {
             await _queueLock.WaitAsync();
diff --git a/AccessQueueService/Services/IAccessService.cs b/AccessQueueService/Services/IAccessService.cs
index 35cdf3c..8400567 100644
--- a/AccessQueueService/Services/IAccessService.cs
+++ b/AccessQueueService/Services/IAccessService.cs
@@ -10,5 +10,6 @@ namespace AccessQueueService.Services
         public AccessQueueConfig GetConfiguration();
         public void UpdateConfiguration(AccessQueueConfig config);
         public void PatchConfiguration(AccessQueueConfig partialConfig);
+        public AccessQueueStatus Status { get; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/AccessQueueServiceTests/AccessServiceTests.cs b/AccessQueueServiceTests/AccessServiceTests.cs
index c44df63..f0100a8 100644
--- a/AccessQueueServiceTests/AccessServiceTests.cs
+++ b/AccessQueueServiceTests/AccessServiceTests.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace AccessQueueServiceTests
         const int ACT_SECONDS = 1;
         const int ACT_MILLIS = 1000 * ACT_SECONDS;
         const int CAP_LIMIT = 5;
-        const int BULK_COUNT = 50000;
+        const int BULK_COUNT = 10000;
         private readonly AccessService _accessService;
 
         public AccessServiceTests()
@@ -272,6 +272,26 @@ namespace AccessQueueServiceTests
             Assert.Equal(2, response3.RequestsAhead);
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task Status_ShouldReturnCorrectCounts()
+        {
+
+            // Fill up the queue to force a user into the queue
+            for (int i = 0; i < CAP_LIMIT; i++)
+            {
+                await _accessService.RequestAccess(Guid.NewGuid().ToString());
+            }
+            // Add an additional user
+            await _accessService.RequestAccess("user");
+
+            var status = _accessService.Status;
+
+            Assert.NotNull(status);
+            Assert.Equal(CAP_LIMIT, status.UnexpiredTicketsCount);
+            Assert.Equal(CAP_LIMIT, status.ActiveTicketsCount);
+            Assert.Equal(1, status.QueueCount);
+        }
+
     }
 
 }
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