Camborne Science and International Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Address | Cranberry Road, TR14 7PP |
| School Website | www.cambornescience.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1209712280 |
| URN | 136524 |
School Census
| Total | 1870 |
| Girls/Boys | 920/950 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.2%/50.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 450 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/01/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 23/01/2024 | Good |
| 22/03/2018 | Good |
| 22/02/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/01/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/03/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43.20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 60.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 6.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.86 |
| Progress 8 | -0.15 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 37% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52% |
| Entering EBacc | 5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.47 |
| Progress 8 | -0.24 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.79 |
| Progress 8 | -0.35 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 464 |
| As first preference | 304 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 336 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 304 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 469 |
| As first preference | 383 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 348 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 341 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 418 |
| As first preference | 348 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 357 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 348 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 386 |
| As first preference | 294 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 300 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 294 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 400 |
| As first preference | 312 |
| As second preference | 69 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 326 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 311 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 415 |
| As first preference | 303 |
| As second preference | 75 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 309 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 303 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 370 |
| As first preference | 292 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 296 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 292 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 348 |
| As first preference | 293 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 296 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 293 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 292 |
| As first preference | 253 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 253 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 253 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 254 |
| As first preference | 212 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 214 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 212 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 218 |
| As first preference | 184 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 184 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 184 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 51% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 26% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 10% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 43% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 47% |
| no | 53% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
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