King James I Academy News

All the latest news from King James I Academy

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Poetry and origami combined at Mrs M's Cafe

May 2023

Students in Key Stage 3 have enjoyed a unique learning experience delivered by Mr Wheatley, our Academy Librarian, in Mrs M's Cafe, which is located in the Market Place.

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League Cup Final Champions!

May 2023

Last term, our Year 10 football team won the League Cup Final following a hard-fought match against Durham Johnston.

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Documentary filmmaking in Media Studies

April 2023

In Media Studies, some of our Year 12 students are filming footage and editing documentary productions on a variety of topics.

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Year 11 Easter revision sessions

March 2023

We have a range of revision and coursework sessions for Year 11 students taking place during the Easter holidays.

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Online Safety Tips - Tik Tok

March 2023

National Online Safety has released some top tips for parents on Tik Tok to help them encourage open discussions with their children.

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Outstanding PROUD work!

March 2023

Since the launch of our PROUD book initiative we have seen some outstanding work across all subjects and in all year groups.

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Documentary film making in Creative Media

March 2023

Year 12 Creative Media students are currently producing a range of documentaries on a subject of their choice.

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Valentine themed hot chocolate rewards

March 2023

At the end of Spring Term 1, we celebrated the achievements and excellent behaviour of students in Key Stages 3 and 4 with Hot Chocolate Rewards around a Valentine theme.

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Celebrating World Book Day 2023

March 2023

As part of World Book Day 2023, all students in Years 7-9 received a free book from our Academy Librarian and spent the day focusing on reading activities in all lessons.

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Online Safety Tips - Digital Lives

February 2023

National Online Safety has released some top tips for parents to help them encourage open discussions with their children.