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Swinton Academy

East Avenue, Swinton, Mexborough, S64 8JW

Local ranking9th of 15 secondary schools in Rotherham
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1320

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
42.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
61.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
40.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
163

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
66.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
12.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.7

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

37.1

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

32

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
20.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
32.5
16-18 Cohort
97

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
991
Boys
490 (49%)
Girls
501 (51%)
Capacity
1320 (75% full)
SEND
22.1%
FSM Eligible
33.5%
EAL
5.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.4%
SEN Support
17.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
66.6
Budget per Pupil
£7,791/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 91.0%
  • White Other: 3.5%
  • Black African: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
  • Asian Other: 0.5%
  • Other: 0.4%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.3%

91.0%

White British

3.5%

White Other

2.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
143141
UKPRN
10057549
Establishment No.
4004
Trust
ASTON COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST

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