Zebra crossing improves road safety near Alnwick high school
The crossing, which will also help pedestrians access the new retail park, was a surprise to students who walk to school.
“It makes a bit of a difference but might have been more helpful by the bus stop higher up the road,” said Becca Pitcher, a sixth form student who recently passed her test so also drives the route.
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Hide AdThe modification is minor compared to the changes seen in the previous three years by students who had returned to a new site in 2016, temporary classrooms in 2017 and a finished extension in 2018.
The new Year 7, the biggest intake the school has seen, have settled in well and are able to enjoy the facilities without any building disruption.