Nelson Thomlinson School
Analysis
Nelson Thomlinson School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigton. It was registered in December 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2026, Nelson Thomlinson School reported income of £14k and spending of £14k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2026, income fell from £16k to £14k (-9.3%), an average of -2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 512%. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Nelson Thomlinson School sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cja Nicholls Deceased Charitable Trust (£14k), Friends of Sir Robert Hitcham's Primary School Framlingham (£14k) and Otford Primary School PTFA (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Makes grants to the Nelson Thomlinson School and its individual students for activities where other sources are either unavailable or inadequate and a need is perceived by the trustees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cja Nicholls Deceased Charitable Trust | Whiteley | £14k |
| Friends of Sir Robert Hitcham's Primary School Framlingham | Suffolk | £14k |
| Otford Primary School PTFA | Kent | £14k |
| Dreike Scholarship Fund | Totnes | £14k |