Stottesdon CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Kidderminster, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
4.724 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Stottesdon CofE Primary School is a primary school in Kidderminster, Shropshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 June 2025. Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Stottesdon CofE 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 | 4.724 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 4.724 miles away, the 54th longest of 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 8% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 17 first-choice applications for 15 offers; 15 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families (12%) were not offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 5.9% of pupils, against a middle figure of 19.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Shropshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Stottesdon, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, DY14 8UE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 118 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at this kind and caring school.”
- “Parents and carers are grateful for the care and support their children receive.”
- “Stottesdon is a small school with a big heart.”
To improve
- “Some pupils need extra support to become fluent readers.”
- “There is work to do, however, in developing pupils’ writing.”
- “Some pupils at the early stages of writing do not form letters or punctuate sentences correctly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2025 (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) | 67% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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 Shropshire.
- Farlow CofE Primary School 2.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kinlet CofE Primary School 3.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Highley Community Primary School 4.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cleobury Mortimer Primary School 4.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Brown Clee CofE Primary School 5.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Alveley Primary School 5.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Castlefields Primary School 6.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Clee Hill Community Academy 6.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published