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The Nelson Thomlinson School

Voluntary controlled school · ages 11–18 · CA7 9PX

Key facts

TypeVoluntary controlled school
PhaseSecondary
StatusOpen
Pupils1160
GenderMixed
AdmissionsNon-selective
Age range11–18
Head teacherSam Northwood
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
AddressHigh Street, Wigton, Cumbria
Telephone01697342160
Websitehttps://nts.cumbria.sch.uk/

GCSE results

Results from the Department for Education's Key Stage 4 performance tables. No data was published for 2019–20 or 2020–21 (COVID).

Year Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+ English & Maths 4+ EBacc entry EBacc APS
2024-25 44.8 47% 74% 20% 4.0
2023-24 46.0 49%
2022-23 46.6 44%
2021-22 46.5 45%
2018-19 44.0 44%
2017-18 45.2 47%
2016-17 45.3 46%
2015-16 44.1 46%