King James I Academy will close at 2:45pm on the 26th May for half term. Students are expected to attend in full uniform as normal.

We are currently experiencing technical issues with timetables on ClassCharts, we hope to get this resolved quickly.

Helpline Information

Contact Student Support

Please contact us for support and advice on emotional issues, mental health concerns and anti-bullying support.

The emails will be checked during school hours.

For out of hours support please see the list below.

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Childline Helpline:

Use these helplines for additional support. 

In an emergency, please contact the emergency services. 

Childline Helpline:

Website: www.childline.org.uk

Telephone: 08001111

Kooth:

Free and Safe and anonymous online support for young people. Kooth is a web based confidential support service available to young people. Kooth provides a safe and secure means of accessing mental health and wellbeing support designed specifically for young people.

Website: https://kooth.com/

Winston’s Wish:

An interactive bereavement website designed for children, young people and their families.

How to speak to our grief support workers:

Telephone: 08088 020 021 (weekdays 8am-8pm)

Email:  ask@winstonswish.org

Website: winstonswish.org

live chat on our website (weekdays 3-8pm)

In an urgent crisis, you can use Give Us A Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 
Kidscape:

Bullying and child abuse prevention.

 

Website: www.kidscape.org.uk

NSPCC:

Leading charity offering support to children and young people.

 

Website: www.nspcc.org.uk

Talk to Frank:

Information and advice about drug misuse

 

Helpline: 0300 123 6600 (text: 82111)

Website: www.talktofrank.com

The Hideout:

Interactive website designed to support children and young people experiencing Domestic Violence. The address can be hidden from the History log on your computer.

 

Website: www.thehideout.org.uk

Young Minds:

Excellent interactive website designed directly for children and young people on topics relevant to you.

 

Website: www.youngminds.org.uk

The Samaritans

The Samaritans provide confidentional emotional support for people experiencing feels of distress or dispair.  Available 24 Hours a day.

Web: https://www.samaritans.org/

Tel: 116 123
If U Care Share

Provides practical and emotional support to people bereaved by suicude.  It is ran by people who have experienced a loss by suicide.

Tel: 0191 387 5661

Email: share@ifucareshare.co.uk
PAPYRUS

A national UK charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide.

Helpline: 0800 068 41 41

Text: 07786 209397

Email: pat@papyrus-uk.org
CRUSE

Promotes the well-being of bereaved people and enables anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.

Email: helpline@cruse.org.uk

Child Bereavement UK

Offers support to children and young people when someone has died or is seriously ill.

Helpline: 0844 4779400 (Monday to Friday 9am-5pm)

Email: support@childbereavementuk.org

 

For Adults:

If you are worried about a child:

NSPCC helpline:

Telephone: 0808 800 5000

 

Young Minds Parent helpline:

Telephone: 0808 802 5544

MIND:

Leading mental health charity providing useful information and support.

 

Website: www.mind.org.uk

Telephone: 0300 123 3393

Text: 86463