Layton Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jul 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Blackpool
Unique reference
119246
Address
Meyler Avenue, Layton, FY3 7DX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
628 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.3%
Girls
48.7%
First language not English
8.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
42.8%
Persistent absence
21.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.8%
Mixed 5.6%
Other Asian 3.7%
Other White 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Indian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.5
WritingWell above average4.4
MathsWell above average4.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 53%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Layton Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
86
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
78
2nd preference
53
3rd preference
27
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
78
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
90
48
42
Year 1
90
42
48
Year 2
89
46
43
Year 3
90
53
37
Year 4
90
47
43
Year 5
89
38
51
Year 6
90
48
42
Year 2023-2024

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