Brookfield Primary Academy vs Swinton Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 664 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookfield Primary Academy
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
260 students
Swinton Academy
Mexborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
870 students
| Measure | Brookfield Primary Academy Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber | Swinton Academy Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #614 of 1,636 | #222 of 366 |
| National rank | #6524 of 15,697 | #2574 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 260 | 870 |
| Pupils on roll | 260 | 870 |
| Free school meals | 34.9% | 35.2% |
| Capacity filled | 82.5% | 77% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 61.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.57 |
| A level points per entry | – | 32.7 |
| town | Mexborough | Mexborough |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.brookfieldjunioracademy.org/ | www.swintonacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Brookfield Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.7 vs 37.7).
- •Swinton Academy is the larger school with 870 students compared with 260.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brookfield Primary Academy better than Swinton Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Brookfield Primary Academy ranks higher (56.7 vs 37.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brookfield Primary Academy and Swinton Academy?
About 664 m in a straight line, between Mexborough and Mexborough in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brookfield Primary Academy: 260. Swinton Academy: 870. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brookfield Primary Academy and Swinton Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Brookfield Primary Academy is 614th of 1,636 and Swinton Academy is 222nd of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).