Last term, Year 10 Food & Nutrition students were treated to a special visit from former MasterChef contestant, now successful private chef, Mike Bartley.

A group of 15 Year 8 students have been taking part in a new club, led by Miss Houlahan, as part of our Key Stage 3 enrichment programme.

To celebrate the end of exams for our Year 11s, and to commemorate their secondary school years at King James, we organised an end of year barbeque.

Bishop Auckland Town Council’s Youth Awards is designed to give recognition to outstanding young people in Bishop Auckland. This year, we are proud to announce that our students won four awards!

In the midst of the heatwave, we have opened up the King's Feast as a hub for lunchtime treats.

Year 12 students in Level 3 ICT and Computing have recently visited Nissan Motor Manufacturing Ltd in Sunderland to study how robotics are used in industry.

Key stage 3 students in our Modern Foreign Languages Department (MFL) enjoy a variety of learning experiences which help them develop skills in speaking, reading and writing both French and Spanish.

Students in Years 7-9 have taken part in a Road Safety Awareness event with PCSOs from Durham Constabulary and sniffer dogs, Benny and Jet, pictured here.

Talented young footballer, Finley H in Year 7, has received a host of awards at Belmont United's Presentation Evening.

Former student, Nathan Pilkington has returned to King James to talk to Year 10 students about his university experience and career as an Architect.