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Students and staff at King James I Academy have raised £521.41 for Macmillan thanks to a coffee morning held in the Sixth Form Common Room.

Year 7 History students at King James I Academy have taken part in an exciting hands-on lesson about the Roman Empire with a variety of replica helmets and shields to examine.

A group of ten pupils from St Helen Auckland Primary School have attended a special Outreach session at King James called Mini Medics. The course, which is designed to introduce youngsters to life saving techniques, was delivered by our own Health & Safety Officer, Jonathan Page.

Our annual Open Evening was a huge success with hundreds of local families visiting us to tour our facilities and take part in a host of activities.

We have a number of initiatives designed to reward students for good attendance and hard work, but our Grand Attendance Prize is certainly the most popular. Year 10 student, Clarence is our latest worthy winner.

The fantastic amount of hard work put in by King James I Academy Year 11 students leading up to their final GCSE exams in May and June has paid off, with another year of positive results.

Learning to inspire at King James

Inside: Exam Results, Primary liaison, International trips, Duke of Edinburgh Awards, Sports News, British Science Week, Award winners, Health & Wellbeing, Sixth Form News and more.

King James I Academy Sixth Form students are celebrating another fantastic year of success, following A' Level, Applied General and Tech Level results. Many students are now looking forward to starting degree courses at universities across the country.

This free online safety guide explores children’s emotional dependency on digital devices, highlighting the impact of screen habits on wellbeing, relationships and identity, with practical tips for encouraging healthier tech use.