King James I Academy News

All the latest news from King James I Academy

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Restaurant quality food presentation

March 2024

In Food & Nutrition, Sixth Form students have been developing their food presentation skills in a practical session focusing on desserts.

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Preparing for World Book Day 2024

March 2024

Year 9 Academy Librarians have been helping Mr Wheatley get ready for World Book Day 2024.

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Carnegie Shadowing group event

February 2024

A group of 12 students, who are all part of our Carnegie Shadowing group, joined local judge, Katy Wedderburn for a special event in our Library.

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Media, Art & Photography on the way to Majorca

February 2024

Sixth Form students in Media, Art and Photography are looking forward to an educational visit to the Spanish island of Majorca in early October.

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PE trip to Amsterdam for football fans

February 2024

Our PE Department has organised a number of successful trips to Holland in previous years, with students able to take part in friendly football tournaments alongside opportunities for sightseeing.

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An excellnt week of Hot Chocolate Rewards!

February 2024

The last week of term has been full of special events to celebrate the achievements of our star students in Key Stage 3.

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PROUD books across the Academy

February 2024

At the end of half term, students in all year groups and in all departments were keen to show off their PROUD books.

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Year 9 boys celebrate an amazing achievement

February 2024

Many students have received an award for achievement at one of our Hot Chocolate Rewards events, which take place each half term, but two Year 9 boys deserve special recognition.

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Key Stage 4 Rewards Store is a big hit

February 2024

Key Stage 4 students are really enjoying spending their Class Charts points on prizes at our Reward Store.

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Celebrating achievement at Prize Evening

February 2024

This year, more visitors than ever attended our annual Prize Evening. Not only was our Main Hall full to capacity, but our overflow seating in the Dining Hall was too!