Brannel School
URN: 112050 • St Austell PL26 7RN
Overview
- Name
- Brannel School
- URN
- 112050
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 51.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- A Edmonds (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Rectory Road, St Austell PL26 7RN
Summary
Brannel School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in St Austell, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 692 students and a capacity of 750. The school is committed to fostering a diverse community of independent thinkers, aiming to equip students with the skills necessary for academic excellence and a global perspective. The school's mission emphasizes the importance of character development alongside academic achievement, preparing students to make a meaningful impact in their communities.
The curriculum at Brannel School focuses on high academic standards while promoting creative problem-solving skills. This approach is designed to engage students and inspire innovation across all areas of learning. The school encourages a culture of mutual support and empathy, teaching students to serve their communities and appreciate diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
With a free school meal percentage of 16.5%, Brannel School is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all students. The school actively communicates with parents through newsletters and events, fostering a strong partnership between home and school to enhance the educational experience.
The curriculum at Brannel School focuses on high academic standards while promoting creative problem-solving skills. This approach is designed to engage students and inspire innovation across all areas of learning. The school encourages a culture of mutual support and empathy, teaching students to serve their communities and appreciate diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
With a free school meal percentage of 16.5%, Brannel School is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all students. The school actively communicates with parents through newsletters and events, fostering a strong partnership between home and school to enhance the educational experience.
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Nearby alternatives
- Penrice Academy (66.5)
- Poltair School (52.9)
- Brannel School (48.6)
- Poltair School (48.2)
- Penrice Community College (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 692 | 345 | 345 | 750 | 16.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 692 | 345 | 345 | 750 | 16.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 692 | 345 | 345 | 750 | 16.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 692 | 345 | 345 | 750 | 16.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 692 | 345 | 345 | 750 | 16.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 692 | 345 | 345 | 750 | 16.50 |
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