February 2023
We are delighted to announce an exciting new opportunity for female footballers launching in September 2023.
January 2023
From 6th - 12th February we will be supporting Place2Be's Children's Mental Health Week in school with a variety of themed activities.
January 2023
Sixth Form students on the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in PE and Sport have been successful in achieving a Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work.
January 2023
Year 11 GCSE Religious Studies students and their carers have recently taken part in a revision session to look at creative ways to prepare for their forthcoming exams.
December 2022
Students and staff at King James I Academy have been fundraising to support the work of the Angel Trust this Christmas, and have made donations to both the charity’s food bank and the Christmas Toy Appeal.
November 2022
Media Studies students in Years 10-14 have enjoyed a trip to the cinema to see The Railway Children Return as part of the Into Film Festival 2022.
October 2022
At our recent Year 6 Open Evening event, hundreds of children entered a competition to win a brand new Amazon tablet, and today the winner came to King James to collect his prize from Mr Whitehead, our Headteacher.
October 2022
Students in all year groups are able to take part in a wide range of lunch time clubs and the choice is set to grow as the weather gets colder and activities move indoors.
October 2022
Sixth Form students have today benefitted from an assembly delivered by Martin Jones, Hub Co-ordinator for South West Durham Wellbeing for Life initiative.
October 2022
Year 11 student, Ruby S has won Durham County Council’s Young Peoples’ Award for ‘Outstanding Person’ 2022.