Randlay Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Telford, Telford and Wrekin
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Telford & Wrekin Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Randlay Primary School is a primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 29 September 2022. Telford and Wrekin has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Randlay Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 drew 26 first-choice applications for 31 offers, 0.8 first choices per offer, the 8th lowest of 48 Telford and Wrekin primary schools.
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, with 5 offers going to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Free school meal eligibility is 28.1% of pupils, against a middle figure of 40% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Telford and Wrekin.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Telford and Wrekin schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Randlay, Local Centre, Randlay Avenue, Telford, TF3 2LR
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Pupils on roll
- 327 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 29 September 2022
Strengths
- “Randlay Primary school is a place where pupils come first.”
- “There is a nurturing ethos throughout the school.”
- “Pupils are happy to come to school and they feel safe.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not read as fluently as they need to.”
- “However, there are a small number who cannot read fluently.”
- “This hinders their confidence and understanding of what they read.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 71% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 26 first-preference applications, 31 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Telford and Wrekin.
- Hollinswood Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Grange Park Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Old Park Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Windmill Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Holmer Lake Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Aqueduct Primary Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Dawley Church of England Primary Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Captain Webb Primary School 1.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published