The Nelson Thomlinson School

The Nelson Thomlinson School
School crest
Location
High Street

, ,
CA7 9PX

England
Coordinates54°49′18″N 3°09′21″W / 54.82172°N 3.15576°W / 54.82172; -3.15576
Information
TypeVoluntary controlled school
MottoLatin: Fide et Opris (English:Faith and Works)
Established1714
Local authorityCumberland Council
Department for Education URN112397 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadmasterDavid Samuel Northwood
GenderBoys and girls
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1,192 (2023)
Colour 
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The Nelson Thomlinson School is an 11–18 comprehensive coeducational secondary school with a sixth form in the market town of Wigton, Cumbria, England. The school's motto is the Latin phrase Fide et Operis, which translates to English as "Faith and Works". David Northwood has been headteacher since 2011. In May 2023, the school had 1,192 pupils, of whom 182 were in the sixth form.