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Swinton Academy

Coordinates: 53°28′58″N 1°19′17″W / 53.4829°N 1.3215°W / 53.4829; -1.3215
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Swinton Academy
Address
Map
East Avenue

, ,
S64 8JW

England
Coordinates53°28′58″N 1°19′17″W / 53.4829°N 1.3215°W / 53.4829; -1.3215
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoAt Swinton Academy, we will make a difference
Local authorityRotherham
Department for Education URN143141 Tables
OfstedReports
Chair of GovernorsJohn Barton
Executive PrincipalChela Wilson
PrincipalRebecca Hibberd
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrolment847
Capacity1,320
HousesCreighton, Fitzwilliam ,
Rockingham & Wentworth.
Former NamesSwinton Comprehensive School
Swinton Community School
Websitehttp://www.swinton.rotherham.sch.uk/

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

Ofsted inspections

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In November 2011, in the last inspection by Ofsted of the pre-academy school, it was judged to be a "Good" school with a good sixth form.[1] In 2019, three years after the conversion to an Academy, Ofsted's first inspection of the academy found it to "Require Improvement".[2]

Since the commencement of Ofsted inspections in September 1993, Swinton has undergone five inspections:

Ofsted inspection results
Date of inspection Name Outcome Ref.
5–9 February 1996 Swinton Comprehensive School [3]
22–26 November 1999 Swinton Comprehensive School Satisfactory [3]
28–29 September 2005 Swinton Community School Satisfactory [4]
21–22 January 2009 Swinton Community School Satisfactory [5]
22–23 November 2011 Swinton Community School Good [1]
24–25 September 2019 Swinton Academy Requires Improvement [2]

Head teachers

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  • Mr Dave Shevill, September 1997–August 2009
  • Mr David Pridding, September 2009–August 2014
  • Mr John Morrison, September 2014–August 2016
  • Mrs Rebecca Hibberd, September 2016 – present

Principals

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  • Mr John Morrison & Mrs Rebecca Hibberd, September 2016–August 2017
  • Mrs Rebecca Hibberd, September 2017 – present

References

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  1. ^ a b Campbell, Bernard (December 2011). Swinton Community School | Inspection Report (Report). Manchester: Ofsted. p. 4. 377501 (inspection number). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b Costello, Michele (October 2019). Inspection of Swinton Academy (Report). Manchester: Ofsted. p. 1. 10110536 (inspection number). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  3. ^ a b Haigh, Alan (December 1999). Inspection Report | Swinton Comprehensive School (Report). Barnsley: Ofsted. pp. 7–12. 707996 (inspection number). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  4. ^ Richardson, Ian (October 2005). Swinton Community School | Inspection Report (Report). Ofsted. p. 2. 277670 (inspection number). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  5. ^ Rutherford, John (February 2009). Swinton Community School | Inspection Report (Report). Ofsted. p. 4. 324497 (inspection number). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
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