Redruth SchoolCamborne Science and International Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Redruth School and Camborne Science and International Academy are secondary schools.
Redruth School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Camborne Science and International Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Camborne Science and International Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Redruth School was judged Good and Camborne Science and International Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 45.7 for Redruth School and 49.7 for Camborne Science and International Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Redruth School (49.8 in 2021-22, 45.7 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Camborne Science and International Academy (48.0 in 2021-22, 49.7 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RedruthRedruth School | CamborneCamborne Science and International Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 31 in Cornwall | 10th of 31 in Cornwall Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,465 | 1,783 | |
| Capacity | 1,699 | 1,625 | |
| Location | Redruth, TR15 1TA | Camborne, TR14 7PP | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 45.7 | 49.7 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 42.0% | 46.7% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 66.5% | 69.2% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 20.1% | 21.9% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.98 | 4.21 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 269 | 302 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 93 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 41.0 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 42.3 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 41.4% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,465 | 1,783 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.2% | 26.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.0% | 4.3% | |
| SEN support | 18.2% | 11.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.9% | 7.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.8% | 20.2% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Redruth School
Camborne Science and International Academy
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