School Overview
Samuel King's School is a mixed-gender foundation secondary school located in the rural setting of Alston, Cumbria, at Church Road, CA9 3QU. Catering to students aged 11 to 16, this local authority maintained school currently educates approximately 107 pupils, despite having a capacity for 235. This relatively small pupil body allows for a close-knit community atmosphere, which is a distinctive feature of the school. The school does not have a religious character and follows a non-selective admissions policy, making it accessible to all students within the community. The school is part of the Alston Moor Federation, which includes Alston Primary School and Nenthead Primary School, reflecting a collaborative approach to education in this rural area. The school’s motto, 'Learning with respect, growing with resilience, achieving through teamwork,' encapsulates its commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.




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