Dothill Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 5–11 · Telford, Telford and Wrekin
Dothill Primary School is a primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin for ages 5–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 12 June 2024. Telford and Wrekin has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Severn Drive, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3JB
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Pupils on roll
- 342 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 12 June 2024
Strengths
- “This is a school where everyone has a voice.”
- “Pupils are happy to come to school because they feel valued and safe.”
- “These pupils settle quickly because everyone makes them feel welcome.”
To improve
- “In writing, however, the curriculum for younger pupils is not as effective.”
- “This means that some pupils are not developing their spelling and use of grammar as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 July 2024 (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) | 58% | 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: 56 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 56 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2023 to 2026, as Telford and Wrekin published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Telford and Wrekin.
- Wrekin View Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy 0.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Apley Wood Primary Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Millbrook Primary School and Nursery 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Short Wood Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Allscott Meads Primary Academy 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published