March 2016
Music students are looking forward to working with professional musician and composer, Chad Langford, in two educational sessions set to take place in April.
March 2016
Award-winning children's fantasy adventure novelist, Niel Bushnell has recently visited King James I Academy to work with aspiring young authors.
February 2016
Year 12 A-Level Maths student, Iwan M has once again, celebrated success on the United Kingdom Mathematics Trust's follow-on 'Senior Kangaroo' round.
February 2016
A team of Year 7 students have won first place in the North East Regional Final of the 'VEX IQ Robotics Competition'. They will now compete in the National Finals at the NEC in Birmingham. This prestigious final is being held as part of the 'Big Bang Science Fair', which runs from the 16-19th March 2016.
February 2016
As part of our "Artists in Residence' learning programme, professional Artist, James Paterson has recently spent the morning with Sixth Form and Year 11 Art and Design students.
February 2016
We have recently celebrated the hard work of students in Key Stage 3 with an 'Accelerated Readers' Harry Potter event in our Library.
February 2016
Each academic year, our students, parents and staff work together on a variety of fundraising projects to show our support for our local, national and global communities. We are proud to announce that our current total stands at an impressive £1,708.29!
February 2016
On Thursday 3rd March, staff and students will be celebrating World Book Day 2016 by taking part in a variety of special events organised by our Library.
February 2016
Our Robotics Enrichment Programme was launched as part of our commitment to driving forward STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). The project is now hugely popular and growing.
February 2016
A record number of our Sixth Form students have applied for University this year and all have now received excellent offers.