# Mercia Academy

Mercia Academy is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 16 in Newhall, Swadlincote, with 592 pupils.

## Term dates


We do not yet hold term dates for Mercia Academy. This establishment sets its own term dates rather than following the local authority calendar.

## Facts

- **URN:** 149380
- **UKPRN:** 10091218
- **Type:** Academy sponsor led
- **Phase:** Secondary
- **Ages:** 11–16
- **Pupils:** 592
- **Capacity:** 750
- **Trust:** Lionheart Educational Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/lionheart-educational-trust)
- **Local authority:** Derbyshire (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/derbyshire)
- **Address:** Sunnyside, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TL
- **Coordinates:** 52.786225, -1.578863
- **Website:** https://www.merciaacademy.org.uk
- **Opened:** 1 September 2022

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 31 August 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/mercia-academy

## Licensing

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