Dothill Primary School is a primary school located in Telford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/10/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Severn Drive, Telford

School Information

Address: Severn Drive, Telford, TF1 3JB
Website: www.dothillprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01952386870
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Telford and Wrekin
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rebecca Butler
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135496

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 560
Number of Pupils: 326
Number of Boys: 163
Number of Girls: 163

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.4 to -1.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -5.8 to -2.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.9 Confidence interval -6.4 to -3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:46%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dothill Primary School
Severn Drive , Wellington TF1 3JB
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wrekin View Primary School
North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES
- not rated 692 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
North Road , Wellington TF1 3ER
3out of 4 742 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy
Squirrel Meadow , Bratton TF5 0NT
- not rated 1,329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Apley Wood Primary School
Pool Farm Avenue , Apley TF1 6FQ
3out of 4 1,812 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charlton School
Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA
1out of 4 723 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ercall Wood Academy
Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT
2out of 4 2,452 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Telford College
Haybridge Road , Wellington TF1 2NP
- not rated 2,710 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Old Hall School
Stanley Road , Wellington TF1 3LB
- not rated 386 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
KICKSTART
11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ
2out of 4 1,542 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wrekin College
Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH
- not rated 1,599 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Bridge at HLC
Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NQ
4out of 4 3,165 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.