Brannel School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Address | Rectory Road, PL26 7RN |
| School Website | www.brannel.com |
| Telephone | 1726822485 |
| URN | 145108 |
School Census
| Total | 898 |
| Girls/Boys | 431/467 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.0%/52.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 252 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/04/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/04/2022 | Good |
| 01/10/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 05/04/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/10/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 05 April 2022 | School inspection: Good | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 28.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 15.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.35 |
| Progress 8 | 0.02 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50% |
| Entering EBacc | 14% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.38 |
| Progress 8 | -0.24 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 56% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.49 |
| Progress 8 | -0.21 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 280 |
| As first preference | 196 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 198 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 193 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 246 |
| As first preference | 200 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 197 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 253 |
| As first preference | 193 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 197 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 185 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 239 |
| As first preference | 201 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 197 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 211 |
| As first preference | 159 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 166 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 158 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 221 |
| As first preference | 168 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 167 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 160 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 176 |
| As first preference | 136 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 141 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 59% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 50% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 34% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| don't know | 13% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 44% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 50% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 6% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 34% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 44% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 13% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 56% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 16% |
| no | 84% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
Nearby Schools
St Stephen Churchtown Academy
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Creakavose, , PL26 7NZ