Swinton Academy

Swinton Academy
Motto Everybody doing everything possible to help every student succeed in every way
Type Academy
Executive Principal Eunice Newton
Associate Principals John Morrison (departing)
Rebecca Hibberd
Vice Principal Lorraine Hutson
Chair of Governors John Barton
Location East Avenue
Swinton
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S64 8JW
England
Local authority Rotherham
DfE number 372/4004
DfE URN 106959 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Capacity 1,320
Students 847
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–18
Houses Endeavour, Illustrious,
Intrepid & Valiant
Former Names Swinton Comprehensive School
Swinton Community School
Website Swinton Academy

Swinton Academy is a mixed Academy and sixth form located in Swinton, South Yorkshire, England.

The school was formally known as Swinton Community School and converted to an Swinton Academy on 1st October 2016 after joining with Aston Academy. In November 2011 the former school was inspected by Ofsted and was judged to be a good school with a good sixth form. Mr John Morrison introduced vertical tutoring and the house system to allow people in different year groups to talk to one another and create school wide challenges and events for all 4 houses: Intrepid, Illustrious, Endeavour and Valiant, to win!

Ofsted inspections

Since the commencement of Ofsted inspections in September 1993, Swinton Community School underwent many full inspections:

Date of inspection Outcome Reference
5–9 February 1996 ???  
22–26 November 1999 Very good Report
28–29 September 2005 Satisfactory Report
21–22 January 2009 Satisfactory Report
22–23 November 2011 Good Report

Headteachers

Principals

Coordinates: 53°28′58″N 1°19′17″W / 53.4829°N 1.3215°W / 53.4829; -1.3215

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