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| Age Range | 5-9 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | The Causeway, SG9 9EU |
| School Website | www.layston.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1763271235 |
| URN | 117390 |
| Total | 145 |
| Girls/Boys | 85/60 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 58.6%/41.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 22 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.9% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 31/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 31/10/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 04/06/2009 | Outstanding |
| 18/05/2006 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 31/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 04/06/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 18/05/2006 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.86% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 116 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
(0.41 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 9-13, Gender: Mixed
Address: Norfolk Road, , SG9 9AW
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-9, Gender: Mixed
Address: Monks Walk, , SG9 9DT
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 13-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bowling Green Lane, , SG9 9BT