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Schools with Best Air Quality in North West

Schools in North Westranked by nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentration — lowest first. Air quality data is sourced from DEFRA’s Pollution Climate Mapping model, reporting annual mean concentrations in micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³). WHO guidelines recommend NO2 levels below 10 µg/m³; the UK legal limit is 40 µg/m³.

Schools Listed

50

Region

North West

Metric

NO2 Level

Ranked by lowest NO2

Nenthead Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

1.4

µg/m³ NO2

2

St Bega's CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.7 µg/m³

1.6

µg/m³ NO2

Good

Bewcastle School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³

1.6

µg/m³ NO2

Patterdale CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.7 µg/m³

1.7

µg/m³ NO2

Langdale CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.7

µg/m³ NO2

Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.7

µg/m³ NO2

Holme St Cuthbert School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.7 µg/m³

1.8

µg/m³ NO2

Beckermet CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

1.8

µg/m³ NO2

Borrowdale CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.8

µg/m³ NO2

Waberthwaite CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.8

µg/m³ NO2

Bassenthwaite Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.7 µg/m³

1.8

µg/m³ NO2

Captain Shaw's CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Warcop CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.5 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Asby Endowed School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Grasmere CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Gosforth CofE Primary School and Nursery

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

St Bees School

Sixth FormPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Walton & Lees Hill CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Lorton School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Samuel King's School

SecondaryPM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.5 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Alston Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Hallbankgate Village School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Silloth Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Gilsland CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Seascale Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

1.9

µg/m³ NO2

Bolton Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

St Bees Village Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.7 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

John Ruskin School

SecondaryPM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

Bowness-on-Solway Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

Shankhill CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

Coniston CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

Allonby Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

Crosby Ravensworth CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

2.0

µg/m³ NO2

Lanercost CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Milburn School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Blennerhasset School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Culgaith CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Orton CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

St Matthew's CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Kirkland Church of England Academy

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Fellview Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Ireby CofE School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Castle Carrock School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Haverigg Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Threlkeld CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Sedbergh Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 4.5 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School

PrimaryPM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

2.1

µg/m³ NO2

Other regions

London South East South West East of England West Midlands East Midlands North East Yorkshire and The Humber

Air quality data sourced from DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (annual mean NO2 and PM2.5 concentrations). Air quality labels: Good (≤20 µg/m³), Moderate (21–40 µg/m³), Poor (>40 µg/m³). Data refreshed daily.