Brannel School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Brannel School
Address: Rectory Road, St Stephen
Town/City: St Austell
County: Cornwall
Postcode: PL26 7RN
Telephone Number: 01726 822485
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Cornwall Education Learning Trust
Sponsor: Cornwall Education Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tristan Muller-Forster
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 888 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 118% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.6%

Location and administration

URN: 145108
DfE Number: 908/4004
UKPRN: 10065456
UPRN: 100041031040
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: St Austell and Newquay (E14001508)
Electoral Ward: St Stephen-in-Brannel (E05013346)

Easting & Northing: 194348E, 52728N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 20' 20.87" N 4° 53' 28.67" W
Plus Code: 9C2Q84Q5+MF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Richard Baker - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Amy Daniels - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Claire Gurd - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Craig Hayes - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Richard Higginson - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Lisa Martin - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Tristan Muller-Forster - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Doug O'brien - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Emma Owen - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Sebastian Parker - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Ben Parnell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Jon Purshouse - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.