Camborne Science and International Academy

Cranberry Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7PP

Good

Inspected 23 January 2024

Good

Ofsted

49.7

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,783

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Cornwall →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,783 / 1,625 (110%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 23 January 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

26.4%

Disadvantaged

4.3%

EAL

2.0%

SEN support

11.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

49.7

Attainment 8

1,783 pupils

46.7%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

69.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.2

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

93 students

41.4%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

71%

To higher education

25%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

88%

Sustained destination

80%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.5%

Overall absence

20.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

116.89

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24

15.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

14.87

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +5.4 vs 2023/24

£50,648

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 16% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,087 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,675

Spend per pupil

£8,202

Income per pupil

63%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.