Camborne Science and International Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Cranberry Road
Camborne
Cornwall
TR14 7PP
Phone 01209712280
Reference Number 136524

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1825
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.25%
Girls: 49.75%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 156 184 340
8 176 156 332
9 133 166 299
10 165 156 321
11 174 127 301
12 66 70 136
13 47 49 96

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.4%
White, Other 4.3%
White & Asian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
African 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-03-01
Date Description Report
2024-01-23 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-03-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-05-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-02-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Camborne Science and Community College
2009-10-13 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-12-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-07 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-03-15 Full inspection Full inspection
2009-10-13 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-12-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-07 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-03-15 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
47.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43.2% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 60.8% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 36.89 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.8 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 25.9% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 91 19
Third Preference 69 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy
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Camborne Nursery School
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0.35 miles
Weeth Community Primary School
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0.37 miles
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0.38 miles
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0.71 miles
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne
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0.82 miles
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Kehelland, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 0DA
0.87 miles
Penponds School
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0.88 miles
Rosemellin Community Primary School
Cliff View Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8PG
1.04 miles
Roskear School
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1.06 miles
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New Road, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 9ED
2.11 miles
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2.56 miles
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2.7 miles
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2.8 miles
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2.97 miles
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3.14 miles
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3.27 miles
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Penberthy Road, Portreath, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4LU
3.47 miles
Trewirgie Infants' School
Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2SZ
3.84 miles
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3.89 miles
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2.08 miles
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