Sixth Form News

All the latest news from King James Academy's Sixth Form

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Lessons from Auschwitz for Sixth Form RE

October 2019

Two of our Sixth Form RE students, Amelia C and Rebecca H, have taken part in the ‘Lessons from Auschwitz’ project as part of their studies.

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Macmillan Fundraiser at King James

September 2019

Students and staff at King James I Academy have raised £324.13 for Macmillan Cancer Support at their annual World’s Biggest Coffee Morning event.

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Documentary Film Making in Malta

September 2019

Sixth Form Media Studies students have returned from a week-long trip to Malta where they gathered extensive footage for a series of travel documentaries as part of their coursework. They filmed in various locations across the island and are now in the process of editing their footage in the studio.

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An Excellent Set of A' Level Results

August 2019

Well done to our Sixth Form students for achieving another fantastic set of results in Summer 2019.

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Aim Higher in York and Leeds

July 2019

A group of 12 Sixth Form students have recently visited York St John’s and Leeds Beckett Universities as part of our ‘Aim Higher’ programme.

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A Taste of Media at Sunderland Uni

July 2019

Sixth Form Media students have attended the annual Media Festival at Sunderland University. The festival gives young people an insight into the various modules available as part of a Media-related degree course.

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Earn While You Learn

June 2019

There are a number of ways you can earn money as a Sixth Former at King James. Some, such as becoming a bus or coach escort, offer a wage throughout the academic year, whilst other opportunities offer employment for a specific period.

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On the Way to Trampoline Finals for Leon

June 2019

Year 12 student, Leon D, pictured here, will soon be competing in two major Trampolining Championships following success in recent qualifiers.

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Meet the Sixth Form Team

June 2019

Our Sixth Form students benefit from a dedicated team of tutors, mentors and advisers who are all here to ensure students reach their full potential.

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Movies, Magazines and Media Campaigns

June 2019

It's been a busy term for Media students at both Level 2 and Level 3. Students have worked hard to create a variety of professional quality products for realistic client briefs which provide plenty of scope for creative freedom.