“Pupils at The Nelson Thomlinson School are proud to live out the school’s values in their everyday actions. They know and demonstrate the key school principles of acting in a responsible, thoughtful and decent manner … The school has high expectations for pupils’ achievement. Pupils know that teachers expect them to try their best in lessons. They know that teachers will help them when they are not sure about something that they are learning. Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (Send), achieve well. Sixth-form students also leave school well prepared for the next steps in their education, employment or training.”