Welcome to The Nelson Thomlinson School

Welcome to our sixth form! We pride ourselves on academic excellence and providing a supportive environment where students can thrive. Our experienced teachers are passionate about their subjects and dedicated to helping you succeed. We offer a wide range of A-Level courses and enrichment activities to prepare you for university and beyond. Join us and be part of a community that values hard work, respect, and achievement.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Voluntary controlled school

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,160 Total

No. of Boys

538 (46.4%)

No. of Girls

622 (53.6%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

17.9%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

7.29%

A*/A grades

22.57%


Leavers’ Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

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Staying in education

75%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

12%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:26%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:49%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:0%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:N/A
England:2%


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Enrichment Activities

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About School

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCumberland
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed