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title: "Curriculum and the School Day"
url: "https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/curriculum-and-the-school-day"
school: "Alston Moor Federation"
---

# Curriculum and the School Day

### **How We Will Support Your Child**

At Samuel King’s School, our curriculum is designed to prepare students for an ever-changing world. We provide excellent opportunities for progression through a strong foundation of academic study, enriched by a wide range of educational experiences beyond the classroom.

As a small school, we take pride in our holistic approach, supporting not only academic success but also the development of character. Our core values of respect, resilience and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Our dedicated team of teachers works closely with each pupil. Because staff see students multiple times each week, they quickly get to know them as individuals—building strong relationships and understanding how best to support their learning, confidence and wellbeing.

We are committed to ensuring that every child feels known, supported and ready to succeed throughout their time with us.

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#### Alston Moor Federation

Church Road
 Alston
 Cumbria
 CA9 3QU

Email: <alstonoffice@alston.cumbria.sch.uk>
 Tel: 01434 381236

#### Schools

- [Alston Primary School](https://alston-moor-federation-2.schudio.com/schools/alston-primary-school)
- [Nenthead Primary School](https://alston-moor-federation-2.schudio.com/schools/nenthead-primary-school)
- [Samuel King’s School](https://alston-moor-federation-2.schudio.com/schools/samuel-king-s-school)

#### About Us

- [Welcome](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/about-us/welcome)
- [Governors](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/about-us/governors)
- [SEND](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/about-us/send)
- [Report an Issue as a Pupil](https://forms.office.com/e/31YEcfkxNu)

#### Parents

- [Support For Parents](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/letters-to-parents)
- [Newsletters](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/newsletters)
- [Remote Learning](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/remote-learning)
- [PTFA](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/ptfa)

#### Safeguarding

- [Cumbria Safeguarding Children Partnership](https://cumbriasafeguardingchildren.co.uk/)
- [Childline](https://www.childline.org.uk)
- [CEOP](https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/)

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