Tuesday 3 November 2026 Reporting on prisons and the criminal justice network
Prison profile

Swinderby (residential short-term holding facility)

Short-term holding facility
Population–
Last inspected–

Source: HM Inspectorate of Prisons report published 29 September 2025 · last checked 29 October 2026

Latest inspection

Inspected alongside the other residential short-term holding facilities; the joint report was published in September 2025. These facilities are not graded on the four healthy prison tests.

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This establishment is not graded on the four healthy prison tests.

Inspection history

  1. Joint inspection of the residential short-term holding facilities at Larne House, Manchester and Swinderby. Read our story

Our reporting

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