Branston Community Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Branston Community Academy
Address: Station Road, Branston
Town/City: Lincoln
County: Lincolnshire
Postcode: LN4 1LH
Telephone Number: 01522 880400
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Branston Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Carter
Capacity: 1225
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1132 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25%

Location and administration

URN: 136358
DfE Number: 925/5418
UKPRN: 10032225
UPRN: 10006509849
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: North Kesteven (E07000139)
Constituency: Sleaford and North Hykeham (E14001476)
Electoral Ward: Branston (E05014429)

Easting & Northing: 502566E, 367994N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 11' 59.19" N 0° 27' 57.24" W
Plus Code: 9C5X5GXM+WJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Sarah Bassett - Trustee. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 November 2027.
  • Mr David Boyd - Trustee. Appointed on 31 August 2015 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 27 January 2026.
  • Mrs Louise Rachel Bush - Trustee. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 November 2027.
  • Mr James Carter - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mrs Pauline (Polly) Coombes - Trustee. Appointed on 31 March 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
  • Mr D Dearden - Member. Appointed on 1 December 2010 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr David Dearden - Trustee. Appointed on 31 August 2015 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Paula Dearden - Member. Appointed on 4 March 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Christopher Firth - Member. Appointed on 4 March 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 3 September 2025.
  • Mr Richard Edward Gilding - Trustee. Appointed on 14 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
  • Mr Neil Harris - Trustee. Appointed on 31 August 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Helen Marriott - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2015.
  • Mr Malcolm Norman - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 December 2010 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 14 December 2029.
  • Malcolm Norman - Member. Appointed on 1 December 2010 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mrs Val Norman - Member. Appointed on 1 December 2010 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mrs Valerie Norman - Trustee. Appointed on 31 August 2014 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Ms Carrie Osborne - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 December 2010.
  • Dr Diana Thompson - Trustee. Appointed on 9 October 2017 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2025.
  • Mr Mark Turner - Trustee. Appointed on 10 December 2014 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 10 December 2026.
  • Miss Ailsa Mary Webster - Trustee. Appointed on 4 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 July 2026.