Swinton Academy vs Milton School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Swinton Academy
Mexborough
Milton School
Mexborough
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy special converter
Age Range
11–16
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
-
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Rotherham
Rotherham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
870
179
Capacity
1130
150
Occupancy
77%
119%
FSM %
35.2%
55.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
Jul 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
40.7
0.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
39.5%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
32.7
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
20%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
32
-
Retention
89%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
15%
-
Degree course
73%
-
Any L4+ destination
76%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
41
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (26)
Mathematics (22)
Biology (20)
English Literature (18)
Biology (18)
Chemistry (14)
Chemistry (12)
Geography (12)