Career
Clayton began her career in 2007, where she had a brief role on CBBC show Young Dracula as Delila. Since 2008, she has been playing Sam on Dani"s House opposite Dani Harmer. Her next significant role was on the E4 teen drama Skins as Karen Mclair, the older sister of Freddie Mclair (Luke Pasqualino).
She then appeared in the film Harry Brown.
Clayton also appeared in EastEnders as Lian. She featured on the Nickelodeon mystery/comedy-drama, House of Anubis, where she played the character of Joy Mercer.