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Source: Get Information About Schools. Coverage: Live school directory rows matched "Westmorland and Furness" by area or school-name search.. As of: 04/16/2026.

Key difference

Alston Primary School is the larger school in the current live seam.

The live school seam shows a size gap of about 24 pupils, with Alston Primary School larger. That can change feel and logistics even when the schools serve the same phase.

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Calthwaite CofE School

Primary · Westmorland and Furness · CA11 9QT · 63 pupils · Postcode area CA11

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Alston Primary School

Primary · Westmorland and Furness · CA9 3QU · 87 pupils · Postcode area CA9

Side-by-side comparison of Calthwaite CofE School and Alston Primary School for the current schools search.
Measure Calthwaite CofE School Alston Primary School
Area Westmorland and Furness Westmorland and Furness
Postcode area CA11 CA9
Phase Primary Primary
Establishment type Voluntary aided school Community school
Attendance Attendance metric unavailable Attendance metric unavailable
Pupil count 63 pupils 87 pupils
Distance Postcode area CA11 Postcode area CA9
Latest Ofsted outcome Good
Published 20 Apr 2015.
Not judged
Published 02 Mar 2025.

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