Swinton Academy vs Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 458 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Swinton Academy
Mexborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
870 students
Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
313 students
| Measure | Swinton Academy Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber | Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #222 of 366 | #362 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2574 of 4,090 | #3811 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 870 | 313 |
| Pupils on roll | 870 | 313 |
| Free school meals | 35.2% | 20.8% |
| Capacity filled | 77% | 85.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| 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.swintonacademy.org | www.swinton-fitzwilliam.org/ |
The verdict
- •Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.6 vs 37.7).
- •Swinton Academy is the larger school with 870 students compared with 313.
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 Swinton Academy better than Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School ranks higher (70.6 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 Swinton Academy and Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School?
About 458 m in a straight line, between Mexborough and Mexborough in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Swinton Academy: 870. Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School: 313. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Swinton Academy and Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Swinton Academy is 222nd of 366 and Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School is 362nd of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).