King James I Academy News

All the latest news from King James I Academy

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UKMT Junior Mathematical Challenge

June 2015

Key stage 3 pupils have achieved two silver and seven bronze certificates in this year's UKMT Junior Mathematical Challenge.

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Students See Football and Music Unite at Old Trafford

June 2015

Fifteen students in Years 7 and 8, accompanied by Mr Laybourn, have returned from a fantastic fundraising event at Old Trafford, which saw music and football unite in one of the most iconic stadiums in the UK. The "Manchester Legends Game' raised funds which will go towards Manchester United Foundation's work in the community.

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Aim Higher at Northumbria University

June 2015

Students in Years 8, 9 and 12 have recently enjoyed an overnight stay in Newcastle and a guided tour of Northumbria University campus as part of our 'Aim Higher' programme.

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Media Students Publish Healthy Eating Cookbooks for Teens

June 2015

Sixth Form Media Production students have recently produced cookbooks to promote healthy living and eating amongst children and young people. The creation of the products, which coincided with their media coursework, has given them real-world experience of publishing.

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Almost There! Glastonbury Update

June 2015

With only eight days to go until they set off on their journey, the Glastonbury team are making their final preparations.

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Celebrating International Comic Book Day 2015

May 2015

Comic book fans have been celebrating International Comic Book Day 2015 at a special event organised as part of our library programme. The event was supported by members of the Sixth Form Glastonbury Volunteer Team, who dressed up as some of the most iconic comic book characters for the day.

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PSBP Development Update - April 2015

April 2015

Details regarding Stage 2 of the PSBP development - the refurbishment of the Agnew Building.

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Exclaimer Magazine Vol. 11

March 2015

Exclaimer Magazine Vol. 11 #thereturn

Inside: Issue 11 of the free e-magazine written and produced by an editorial team of young people at King James.

Click Here to visit the Exclaimer Magazine website.

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Careers Fair Helps Students Plan for the Future

March 2015

Students in Years 10-13 have recently attended a Careers and Education Fair organised by Miss Goddard, our Careers Advisor and members of our Sixth Form Team.

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Basketball is Going Down a 'Storm'!

March 2015

Thanks to our new development, we can now boast state-of-the-art facilities for Basketball and our students are making the most of it both in PE lessons and after school.