The school was built in 1859. Senior pupils were transferred to schools in Sleaford by 1953.

The school was closed on 18 February 1971, with the pupils transferred to Osbournby County School.

April 2018

The impressive tower of Swarby's church faces the main village street.

It is ashlar faced with what Pevsner calls "fancy battlements".

September 2013

The broad west tower with its pinnacles  and embattled parapet is 15th century.

Much of the rest of the church dates from the extensive restoration of 1886.

The interior, however, has arcades dating from the 13th and 14th centuries.

September 2013

The south aisle was built in 1886-87 as part of the restoration of the church.

April 2016

Detail from the south aisle, which was built in 1886-87 as part of the restoration of the church.

April 2016

Further deatils from he south aisle, which was built in 1886-87 as part of the restoration of the church.

April 2016

The First World War memorial at St Mary & All Saints.

The names listed are :  Christopher William Cunnington, Ernest Gray, William Johnson and Albert Newton.

Mark Acton, 2016

View of the church from the south-west.

April 2018

The south arcade dates from the Perpendicular period.

Each complex pier has four shafts of circular cross-section, and each shaft ends in a capital with knobbly leaves.

April 2016

Circular Victorian font.

April 2018

Flat grave covers; a style found elsewhere in south-west Lincolnshire.

April 2018

The north arcade (on the left) is low with octagonal piers; the south arcade (on the right) is higher - and later in date - and has piers composed of four shafts.

April 2018

Piscina in the chancel.

April 2016

This thirteenth century statue of Christ at the east end of the north aisle is very fine.

Unfortunately the head has been knocked off.

September 2013