Aston Academy Catchment Area
Aston Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Sheffield, Rotherham , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1508 pupils, and a capacity of 1800 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
1,508
Pupils
1,800
Capacity
84%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Aston Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Aston Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Rotherham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Rotherham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Rotherham catchment area documents →Aston Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Aughton Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4SF
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 20.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136718
Other Secondary Schools in Sheffield
If Aston Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.
Penistone Grammar School Catchment Area
Community school · S36 7BX
King Edward VII School Catchment Area
Community school · S10 2PW
Sheffield Park Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · S2 1SN
Sheffield Springs Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · S12 2SF
E-Act Parkwood Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · S5 8UL
Wales High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · S26 5QQ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Aston Academy
Is Aston Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Aston Academy has a capacity of 1800 places and currently has 1508 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Rotherham.
What is the admissions policy for Aston Academy? ▾
Admission to Aston Academy is managed by Rotherham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Aston Academy cover? ▾
Aston Academy is a secondary school in Sheffield, Rotherham, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Aston Academy? ▾
Aston Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.