This year, our World Book Day celebration event was the best yet, with lessons delivered by teachers dressed as characters from their favourite books!

Every year at King James, we support Children's Mental Health Week. This year, from 3rd-9th February we will adopt the theme of 'kindness' and encourage our students to carry out simple acts of kindness across school.

Emotions are a natural part of life and all young people will experience challenging feelings at some point, but it’s important to learn how to process these feelings in a mindful way.

Year 13 student, Megan F has attended the Annual Presentation Evening at 2505 Bishop Auckland RAF Air Cadets, where she received a number of awards.

A' Level Sociology students in Year 12 have been exploring The Auckland Project's art galleries from a new angle, considering the differences between the two, and the way each team has tailored the visitor experience to two different intended audiences.

Year 13 students in Media, Art and Photography have returned from a four night cultural visit to Majorca where they explored the architecture, religion and history of the island, and shot photographs and footage for their coursework.

Our Sixth Form Football Team have made an excellent start to the North East College League and are celebrating their second win in two matches.

This week in Food Science, Year 12 students have embraced the art of Italian cooking by learning how to make fresh pasta and appreciating the great difference in taste between home made and shop bought.

A group of students in History and Sociology have taken part in a Q&A session with Bishop Auckland MP, Sam Rushworth on the importance of politics in society.

A group of Year 13 students in Media, Art and Photography are about to embark on an educational trip to the Balearic island of Majorca.