July 2019
Over 80 of our new starters joined us at our Transition Summer School this year. Following two days in school, 61 students then enjoyed a free, three-day adventure holiday at Winmarleigh Hall Adventure Centre in Lancashire.
July 2019
In the last week of term, twelve specially selected students in Years 10 and 11 enjoyed a unique trip to Spain, which allowed them to experience the spectacular sights, cuisine and culture of both Madrid and Barcelona.
July 2019
Our annual Academy Sports Day was an outstanding demonstration of determination and sportsmanship as young athletes in all year groups competed in a variety of track events from sprints to relays.
July 2019
Our Business Studies Department works hard to make sure that students have the very best learning experience; this means enlisting the help of local businesses.
July 2019
Last term, Year 11 students celebrated the end of exams at a glamorous Prom event, which was held at Wynyard Hall.
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.
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.
July 2019
Local artist Alison Curry, from dispel-art has visited King James to deliver a creative workshop entitled "Drawing on Dreams' to our new Anti-Bullying Ambassadors.
July 2019
Around 80 Health & Social Care students in Years 9, 10 and 12 have recently taken part in an exciting taster session with the Medical Mavericks.
July 2019
As a reward for their excellent attitude, behavior and effort in Art lessons throughout the year, 28 students in Years 7, 8 and 9 have visited the BALTIC Contemporary Centre for Art to take part in a creative workshop.