Schools in Alston
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Alston Primary School
Primary
Church Road
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Nenthead Primary School
Primary
Nenthead
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Samuel King's School
Secondary
Church Road
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About Alston
Alston is a charming market town in Cumbria, England, offering a great quality of life for families. The town has a strong sense of community and a good education system, with three schools available. The area is known for its beautiful countryside and outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families who love nature. Alston is also considered a safe town with low crime rates, providing peace of mind for parents.
Known for
Highest market town in England, Rich mining history, Scenic countryside
Climate
Temperate maritime with cool summers and mild winters
Cost of Living
Affordable by UK standards
Family Friendly
Excellent outdoor activities and safe environment
Education in Alston
- The town has a mix of state and independent schools
- There are opportunities for outdoor education and activities
- The local schools have a strong focus on community and rural skills
Did you know? Alston is home to the highest market town in England, with an elevation of over 1,000 feet above sea level