Lancashire Alternative Provision vs Layton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 696 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lancashire Alternative Provision
Blackpool · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
38 students
Layton Primary School
Blackpool · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
622 students
| Measure | Lancashire Alternative Provision Blackpool, North West | Layton Primary School Blackpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #776 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #6530 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 38 | 622 |
| Pupils on roll | 38 | 622 |
| Free school meals | – | 40.8% |
| Capacity filled | 95% | 98.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 24% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Blackpool | Blackpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | tailored-education-group.schudio.com/ | www.layton.blackpool.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Layton Primary School is the larger school with 622 students compared with 38.
- •Lancashire Alternative Provision is a independent school while Layton Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lancashire Alternative Provision better than Layton Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lancashire Alternative Provision and Layton Primary School?
About 696 m in a straight line, between Blackpool and Blackpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lancashire Alternative Provision: 38. Layton Primary School: 622. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lancashire Alternative Provision and Layton Primary School rank in North West?
Lancashire Alternative Provision is unranked and Layton Primary School is 776th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).