Dothill Pre-School and Childcare
Day nursery in Telford, TF1. Part of the Telford and Wrekin council area.
Dothill Cp School, Severn Drive, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3JBWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 31 January 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Dothill Pre-School and Childcare sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West Midlands, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Dothill Pre-School and Childcare against Telford
| Dothill Pre-School and Childcare | Telford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 32 | 70 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Dothill Pre-School and Childcare
- What Ofsted grade does Dothill Pre-School and Childcare have?
- Dothill Pre-School and Childcare was rated Good at its inspection on 31 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Dothill Pre-School and Childcare take?
- Ofsted registers Dothill Pre-School and Childcare for 32 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Telford has 70.
- How much does Dothill Pre-School and Childcare cost?
- Dothill Pre-School and Childcare sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Dothill Pre-School and Childcare offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Dothill Pre-School and Childcare how it offers them.
- When was Dothill Pre-School and Childcare last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Dothill Pre-School and Childcare on 31 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Dothill Pre-School and Childcare?
- Nearby in TF1: ABC Day Nursery Ltd Hadley, Smiley Faces Day Nursery Ltd, Tortoise Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.