Swinton Academy

Swinton Academy is a co-educational, academy sponsor-led secondary school located in Mexborough, South Yorkshire. Catering to students aged 11 to 18, the academy serves an urban community and currently enrolls approximately 991 pupils, with a capacity for 1320. As a mixed-gender school, Swinton Academy has a nearly equal distribution of boys (490) and girls (501). The school's motto, 'Striving for Excellence, Empowering Achievement,' reflects its commitment to high standards and academic success. Located on East Avenue, the academy plays a pivotal role in the local educational landscape, offering both secondary and sixth form education. Despite its urban setting, the school maintains a strong connection with local and wider communities, aiming to prepare students for life beyond school as successful, respectful, and resilient individuals.