Camborne Science and International Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 24 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Unique reference
- 136524
- Address
- Cranberry Road, TR14 7PP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1825 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.4%
- Persistent absence
- 31.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.4%
White British 91.4%
Other White 4.3%
Mixed 2.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
African 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.24
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 5%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 37%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.5
Local authority average 44.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.48
Local authority average 3.71
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 41 |
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 4 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 15 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 68 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 25 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 14 |
| Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 90 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 55 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 9 |
Admissions
Camborne Science and International Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 336
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 304
- 2nd preference
- 91
- 3rd preference
- 69
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 304
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 340 156 184 |
| Year 8 | 332 176 156 |
| Year 9 | 299 133 166 |
| Year 10 | 321 165 156 |
| Year 11 | 301 174 127 |
| Year 12 | 136 66 70 |
| Year 13 | 96 47 49 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 82.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 41.0% 55.2% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 41.0% 17.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 9.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 5.8% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 5.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 61.0% 51.0% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 21.0% 14.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 15.0% 13.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 0.6% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 9.0% 3.8% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.1% 1.7% |