Swinton Academy

Swinton Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Mexborough, Rotherham, catering to students aged 11-18. With a current enrolment of 991 pupils and a capacity of 1,320, the academy is committed to fostering a hardworking and inclusive community. The school’s mission emphasizes empowering students to strive for excellence and achieve their full potential through a broad and varied curriculum tailored to diverse learning needs.

The academy places a strong emphasis on character development, promoting values such as respect, cooperation, and courtesy among students. Staff are dedicated to providing high-quality care, guidance, and support, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future paths, whether that be further education, apprenticeships, or university. Swinton Academy also encourages participation in extra-curricular activities, recognizing the importance of cultural capital and community engagement.

Collaboration between home and school is a key aspect of Swinton Academy's ethos, with a focus on building effective relationships with students and their families. The school aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are ready to contribute positively to society and their local community.