School Profile

King James I Academy Bishop Auckland

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North EastDayAcademySixth Form
Profile Notes
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 11-18 in Bishop Auckland, North East. Currently has 926 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
Bishop AucklandDL14 7JZNational Curriculum
926 pupils (97% of 956 capacity) 446 boys / 480 girls
Official URN 136770 • LAESTAB 8404178
www.kingjames1academy.com/
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age11 - 18
Opened 01-06-2011 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Inspection & quality signals
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence Trail
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 97 students
Avg points / entry32.68
% achieving AAB+7.7%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 843.9
EBacc avg points3.53
Eng & Maths 5+28.7%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425Academicz
Students 35 • APS 31.13 • Value added -0.08
202425Academicz
Students 59 • APS 33.48 • Value added -0.11
202425AcademicAverage
Students 97 • APS 32.68 • Value added -0.1
202425A levelz
Students 35 • APS 30.75 • Value added -0.17
202425A levelz
Students 59 • APS 32.8 • Value added -0.19
202425A levelAverage
Students 97 • APS 32.09 • Value added -0.18