Co-op Academy Swinton
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M27 6JU · Salford
#306 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#2567 of 4,090 nationally
About Co-op Academy Swinton
Co-op Academy Swinton is a academy secondary located in Manchester, in the Salford local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 931 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 37.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 306th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (48th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 931; capacity filled 86.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 61%; ebacc average points 3.85.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Co-op Academy Swinton ranks 190th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)44.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)31%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Co-op Academy Swinton by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 931
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 44.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 31%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 61%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.85
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Co-op Academy Swinton
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Mossfield Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
279 students · 234 m away
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 530 m away
Wardley CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
219 students · 748 m away
The Deans Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
451 students · 827 m away
St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 827 m away
Clifton Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
271 students · 851 m away
St Mark's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 867 m away
St Charles' RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 929 m away
Moorside High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,129 students · 1.0 km away
Moorside Primary School
Swinton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
609 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
933 students
Shavington Academy
Shavington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
934 students
Droylsden Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
926 students
Birkdale High School
Southport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
936 students
Werneth School
Stockport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
925 students
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
939 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Co-op Academy Swinton a good school?
Co-op Academy Swinton has a Success Index (England) of 37.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #306 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Co-op Academy Swinton rank in North West?
Co-op Academy Swinton ranks #306 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #2567 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Co-op Academy Swinton?
Co-op Academy Swinton had 931 students in 2025.
Is Co-op Academy Swinton a primary school or a secondary school?
Co-op Academy Swinton is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Co-op Academy Swinton?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Co-op Academy Swinton; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.