Meyler Avenue, Layton, Blackpool, Lancashire FY3 7DX
10 simple reasons to choose Layton Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Layton, Blackpool.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Layton Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 73.
One of the best state primary schools in Blackpool and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.7 pupils per class and 24.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 10% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 4% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2017.
Find another school near Layton Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Rossall School, Junior School (4.5 miles); The St Anne's College Grammar School, Junior School (5.8 miles); AKS Preparatory School (6.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Langdale Free School (1 mile); Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School (1.7 miles); Poulton St Chad's Church of England Primary School (1.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Rossall School (5 miles); The St Anne's College Grammar School (7.2 miles); AKS Lytham (8.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Blackpool and the Fylde College (2.5 miles); Hodgson Academy (2.7 miles); St Bede's Catholic High School (8.4 miles).