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The Nelson Thomlinson School Review 2026: Solid Comprehensive Education in North Cumbria | FindMySchool
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High Street, Wigton, CA7 9PX, Wigton, CA7 9PX
Local Authority: Cumberland
URN: 112397
A 6-digit identifier assigned by the Department for Education (DfE) to uniquely identify schools in England and Wales.
Secondary & Post-16
Sixth Form
Mixed
Ages 11-18
Religious Character: None
A-levels Ranking
#1161
England
#1
Local
GCSE Ranking
#1661
England
#1
Local
Oxbridge Ranking
#1241
England
Ofsted Rating
Good
Overall rating
Overview
A-levels
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted
Application Demand
Last Distance Offered & Catchment
GCSE Ranking
#1661
England
#1
WIGTON
GCSE Performance
Detailed breakdown of GCSE results for The Nelson Thomlinson School.
Grade Distribution
Grades 9–7 (A*-A)
Combined top grades
24.1%
-30% vs Eng avg
Grades 9–8 (A*)
13%
+3% vs Eng avg
Grade 7 (A)
11.1%
-1% vs Eng avg
School result
England average
