Brannel is a popular secondary school situated in the heart of rural Cornwall, approximately 10 miles between Newquay on the north coast and beautiful St Austell Bay on the south coast.
The school currently offers 950 places to students ages 11-16.
Brannel School's facilities are second to none - the building was completely redesigned and rebuilt in 2011 as a ‘School of the Future’ at a cost of over £17m, since then, additional facilities have been built to accommodate the increased popularity of the school.
There is a shared vision for pupils to achieve highly and develop strength of character during their time at Brannel School. There is a strong sense of being part of a community.
Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are fully included in the life of the school. Teachers receive suitable training and know the needs of their pupils well. The school works in partnership with a separate ARB which is based on site.
The most recent academic outcomes for the school show a significant improvement, with students achieving for the first time in the school’s history, a positive progress 8 score. The school has one of the highest percentages of disadvantaged students in Cornwall.
Brannel School's Combined Cadet Force began in 2024 and is an enrichment opportunity open to all pupils to help develop important skills such as leadership, teamwork and resilience.
The school was judged to be Good in all areas in it’s most recent full inspection in 2022.
Head of Science Department
Head of Science Department
Brannel School, St Austell, Cornwall
We are excited to advertise this fantastic opportunity to work at Brannel School as Head of Science from September 2025.
Teacher of Science
Teacher of Science
Brannel School, St Austell, Cornwall
We are seeking a full-time, permanent Teacher of Science with excellent subject knowledge to join our dedicated department from 1st September 2025.
Exam Invigilator
Exam Invigilator
Brannel School, St Austell, Cornwall
The role of an invigilator will require you to provide a professional examination service.
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
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Head of Science Department
Head of Science Department
Brannel School, St Austell, Cornwall
We are excited to advertise this fantastic opportunity to work at Brannel School as Head of Science from September 2025.
Teacher of Science
Teacher of Science
Brannel School, St Austell, Cornwall
We are seeking a full-time, permanent Teacher of Science with excellent subject knowledge to join our dedicated department from 1st September 2025.
Exam Invigilator
Exam Invigilator
Brannel School, St Austell, Cornwall
The role of an invigilator will require you to provide a professional examination service.
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
Are you looking for a different role at Brannel School? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?