Bulletin Board
Notices for Year 11 and Year 13 Students regarding Grades
All results have now been received from the exam boards for the outgoing Year 11s in respect of the following subjects –
Performing Arts BTEC
Sports Science CNC
Business Enterprise BTEC
Creative iMedia CNC
Results have been sent to your Kings of Wessex email address and hard copies will be posted to you this evening.
For the latest notices and letters regarding Y11 and Y13 grades please visit our Parents Letters page here.
Black Lives Matter Statement from the Wessex Learning Trust
We stand in solidarity with all who support the fight against racism and racial injustice across the world. We strive to represent our community fully, in all its diversity, and we all must do more to stand against inequality. We will continue to work with, listen and learn from the diverse communities we represent. We see you, we hear you and you matter.
Gavin Ball, Chief Executive
Coronavirus Advice
Advice on the coronavirus for places of education from Public Health England can be found here
We have a News page for announcements and advice regarding the coronavirus here
November 2018 Ofsted Inspection
Kings Academy was last inspected by Ofsted in November 2018. You can read the inspection report here
Training Opportunities within the Wessex Trust
Thinking about a career in TEACHING? Wish you had a degree? Do you
want to work with children? Do you want to train to be a teacher?
For more information please visit our Training page
here.
Firefly and Parent Reports
For more information on accessing Firefly please visit our Parents Online page here.
The School Day
Timetable (Mon-Thur)
Tutor Time ..... 8:45
Period 1 ........ 9:05
Period 2 ....... 10:05
Break .......... 11:05
Period 3 ....... 11:25
Period 4 ....... 12:30
Lunch ........... 1:30
Period 5 ........ 2:15
Finish ........... 3:15
Timetable (Fri)
Tutor Time ..... 8:45
Period 1 ........ 9:25
Period 2 ....... 10:20
Break .......... 11:15
Period 3 ....... 11:35
Period 4 ....... 12:30
Lunch ........... 1:30
Period 5 ........ 2:15
Finish ........... 3:15
Calendars
2020-21 Calendar
Calendar dates for this academic year.
Safeguarding
The Kings of Wessex Academy recognises that the safety and welfare of children is paramount and that we have a responsibility to protect children in all the academy's activities. We take all reasonable steps to ensure, through appropriate procedures and training, that all students, irrespective of sex, age, disability, race, religion or belief, sexual identity or social status, are protected from abuse.
We foster a culture of vigilance amongst staff, students, parents and visitors. We always listen to students and take their concerns seriously. Please do not hesitate if you have any concerns or queries please contact the Academy immediately and you will be directed to a member of staff who will endeavour to help you.
See more at our safeguarding page
Welcome to The Kings of Wessex Academy
As one of the top-performing schools in the South West, The Kings of Wessex Academy strives to provide a first class education for all. We have a dedicated team of staff who work hard to inspire our students to be the best that they can be and to stand out from the crowd. We have high expectations and work hard to provide all our students with the opportunities and support needed to enable them to achieve their full potential. Kings is an exciting place to learn with great teachers, superb facilities, a wide range of subject choices and a programme of exciting enrichment activities.
Please take time to read the welcome message from the Headteacher, Mr Dave Wiltshire.
SWANS
Kings are prioritising the mental health and wellbeing of our students upon their return to school. The PowerPoint below outlines some key points of focus, along with some coping techniques and strategies which will be delivered to all students returning to school as directed.
To download click here
Latest News
Kings Academy GCSE Results Day 20 August 2020
Kings’ Year 11 students are today celebrating a superb set of GCSE results. Students should be incredibly proud of all their hard work and commitment over the past 3 years, and especially of their resilience in the face of such unprecedented circumstances. Given the current situation, statistical trends have not been included as the focus is on the students and their next steps. Each and every...... more
Students at Kings Sixth are celebrating their fantastic A Level and Level 3 vocational results today. The students have worked incredibly hard to achieve these results that reflect both their commitment to and effort in, their studies. Given the current situation statistical trends have not been included as the focus is on the students. Students should be proud of their successes and celebrate at...... more
Admissions
Consultation on admission arrangements for 2021-22
The consultation period on Wessex Learning Trust’s 2021/22
admission arrangements is from 9th December 2019 until 31 January 2020.
Our proposed admission arrangements can be found
here:
If you wish to comment on these arrangements please e-mail admissionsconsultation@somerset.gov.uk A final copy of the determined admission arrangements will be displayed on the website by 28th February 2020. After this date objections can be made to the Office of the School’s Adjudicator. For further information on how to make an objection please visit their website http://www.education.gov.uk/schoolsadjudicator/ or phone 01325 735303.
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