Schools

Schools in Swallownest

There are 12 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Swallownest: 10 primary, 1 secondary, 1 nursery. 83% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 77% across Rotherham. Among the best results: Swallownest Primary School and Aston Fence Junior and Infant School.

S26, Rotherham · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Swallownest

12schools and nurseries

83%good or betterRotherham: 77%

2inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Swallownest Primary School Primary · 205 pupils · 0.1 miles Report card Sept 2026: Strong standard in 4, expected standard in 3
Aston Academy Secondary · 1366 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card Jun 2026: Expected standard in 5, needs attention in 2
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Primary · 176 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2022)
Aston Lodge Primary School Primary · 174 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2023)
Aughton Primary Academy Primary · 141 pupils · 0.55 miles Standards maintained (2025)
Springwood Primary Academy Primary · 238 pupils · 0.6 miles Good in every area (2025)
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Primary · 206 pupils · 0.7 miles Outstanding (2024)
Aughton Early Years Centre Nursery · 118 pupils · 0.75 miles Improved significantly (2025)
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Primary · 288 pupils · 0.85 miles Standards maintained (2024)
Reignhead Primary School Primary · 223 pupils · 1.3 miles Some aspects not as strong (2025)
Brook House Junior Primary · 325 pupils · 1.5 miles Good (2023)
Beighton Nursery Infant School Primary · 251 pupils · 1.5 miles Good (2024)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionSun 13 Sept0.1 miles

Swallownest Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Strong standard. Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard. Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Strong standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Swallownest Primary School, S26 4UR
School inspectionMon 29 Jun0.4 miles

Aston Academy: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Needs attention. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Post-16 provision: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Aston Academy, S26 4SF

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Swallownest	12	83%
Aughton	4	75%
Aston	4	100%
Orgreave	2	50%
Treeton	3	100%
Woodhouse	2	100%
Wales	3	67%

See every Rotherham school on the Rotherham schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Swallownest?

12 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Swallownest.

Are the schools in Swallownest good?

83% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 77% across Rotherham.