The short version
Average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 373
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 27.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Trust
- The Beacon Co-operative Learning trust
- Head
- Mrs Jennifer Thomas (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Boarding
- Not applicable
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Severn Drive, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 3JB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWrekin View Primary School
Primary · 634m away
Charlton School
Secondary · 662m away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 680m away
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Wrekin College
Independent · 1.5km away
Apley Wood Primary Academy
Primary · 1.7km away
Millbrook Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 2.0km away
Ercall Wood Academy
Secondary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Dothill Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Dothill Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Dothill Primary School?
Dothill Primary School currently has 373 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Dothill Primary School take?
Dothill Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Dothill Primary School?
Dothill Primary School is in Telford, TF1 3JB, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Dothill Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Dothill Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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