John Randall 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 🔒
John Randall Primary School is a primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 July 2022. Telford and Wrekin has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
John Randall 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, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every applicant for Reception 2026 was offered a place, whereas in 2025 places ran out and a last distance was published.
- Reception 2026 had 26 first-choice applications for 27 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- 55.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 44.4% 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
- Queen Street, Madeley, Telford, TF7 4DS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Pupils on roll
- 216 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 55.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 July 2022
Strengths
- “Leaders go above and beyond to make every member of their community feel valued and welcome.”
- “Positive relationships help pupils feel safe, secure and confident.”
- “Throughout the school, leaders and staff are committed to recognising each pupil as an individual.”
To improve
- “Not all pupils achieve as well as they could.”
- “Leaders continue to take appropriate steps to address this so that a greater proportion of pupils will be better prepared for their next stage of education.”
- “Leaders recognise there are some pockets of inconsistency to address.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (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) | 44% | 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, 27 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.
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Holmer Lake Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Windmill Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Aqueduct Primary Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Grange Park Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Woodlands Primary School and Nursery 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published