King James I Academy News

All the latest news from King James I Academy

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Creating landmarks from plastic

March 2021

Our wonderful Key Stage 3 Geography students have been spending time in creative catch-up week completing an artistic challenge.

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Walking to benefit physical and mental health

March 2021

During the half-term holiday students and staff took part in a walking initiative which was the concept of our Head Boy and Head Girl, Adam and Freya; both are in Year 12.

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Duolingo competition results

March 2021

After a week working through the many sets on the Duolingo competition, our languages teachers are proud to announce the winners.

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Key worker students design and create 3D boats

February 2021

Key worker students in Year 7 have been working on an exciting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) project in school with Mr Wheatley.

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RE Podcast Challenge

February 2021

Key Stage 3 RE students have been taking part in a fun ‘Podcast Challenge’ set by Mrs Cross.

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Northern Echo Home Schooling Photographic Feature

February 2021

Later this month The Northern Echo will be publishing an ‘Education Matters’ supplement and part of this will include a special photographic feature of pupils and teachers home schooling.

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Live Dissection from the Kitchen!

February 2021

Students in Year 9a2 have been learning about the human body with Mrs Collinson in live dissection lessons.

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Games for learning in History

February 2021

Sixth Form student, Victoria M and her younger brother have created this fantastic board game to learn about the industrial revolution.

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Catch Up Week

February 2021

Monday 8th February, our last week of half term is 'CATCH UP WEEK'

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Mrs Cross Supports the NHS at Weekends

February 2021

Our Director of Learning for RE, Mrs Cross has been working weekends to help the NHS.