Best Schools in Alston
5 schools in Alston
Key Facts
- Alston has a total of 5 schools, with 100.0% of primary and secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Alston have 33.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 102 pupils and a spending per pupil of £10,040.
- Secondary schools in Alston have a Progress 8 score of -0.24 and an Attainment 8 score of 36.40, below the national averages of 0.00 and 46.10 respectively, with 23.1% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
- Alston's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.28 and 16.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals, while secondary schools have a ratio of 10.20 and 29.0% eligible for free school meals.
Top Nurseries in Alston
2 nurseries in Alston
Top Secondary Schools in Alston
1 secondary schools in Alston
Frequently Asked Questions
Alston has 5 schools, including 2 primary schools, 1 secondary schools, 2 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Alston | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 33% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.24 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 36.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 25% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 13.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £10,564 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.