admin Miss Matthews has just signed up to do something which is going to be a massive personal challenge! Her uncle is currently in intensive care due to health problems connected to Type 1 Diabetes. In order to raise money for Diabetes UK, Miss Matthews has signed up to swim the equivalent of the English Channel! … Read more
12th November 2019 Re: Y7 Goal Setting & Development Day – 29th November 2019, 9.15am – 3.15pm Dear Parent I am writing to give you details of the ‘Goal Setting and Development Day’ for Year 7 students, which will be our first opportunity sit down together and talk in detail about your child’s goals … Read more
Kaitlyn in Year 7, felt inspired by the climate change talks given by our Year 10 students and the American exchange students during Brannel Challenge last week. She decided to write this beautiful poem the following day. Save our Planet The Earth needs us. We need to give our grace. We need to find … Read more
Last week, a group of Brannel students were given the opportunity to attend the North Cornwall Book Festival and meet Michael Morpurgo! The students had a workshop with three writers (John Boyne, Liz Kessler and Matt Windle) and were given opportunities to develop their own writing skills. The group of Brannel students got the chance … Read more
Molly from Year 9 has been recognised for her excellent creative writing skills after learning that her third original piece of writing is to be published by ‘Young Writers’. Mrs Hocking, Assistant Headteacher said ” Molly has worked so hard on her creative writing over the past few months and it is fantastic that this … Read more
Brannel School is committed to teaching young people to be environmentally literate and to develop their knowledge, skills, motivation and confidence to practice and promote sustainability in their community. On Friday 20th September, Brannel students declared a climate emergency as part of a massive global day of action. As part of its commitment to … Read more
Brannel School has successfully drawn down funding from the British Council to fund an exchange programme with the USA as part of its environmental learning offer. Six Year 10 students have been selected to represent Brannel. KED inspired schools hold similar beliefs and practices around the pedagogy of civic engagement. As part of the KED … Read more
This term, Brannel School was visited by an international team of education experts from Kunskapsskolan Education. Over the last two years Brannel has been working towards redeveloping curriculum provision to better meet the needs of its students. Brannel is a member of the Kunskapsskolan network and is introducing a new approach to teaching and learning … Read more
Well done to our group of students who are now trained as Anti-Bullying Ambassadors for Brannel! Some of these students will be heading the zero tolerance for bullying campaign at Brannel School. They will act as peer mentors, running campaigns and ensuring every student has a voice. Please keep a look out for all of … Read more
What’s it like to be a Year 7 at Brannel School? Starting secondary school can be daunting for children but we try and make the transition as seamless as possible. In our new video, students from Brannel School talk about their first year at secondary school. Don’t forget to like and subscribe to our school … Read more