King James Academy Royston
School Name: King James Academy Royston Address: Garden Walk Town/City: Royston County: Hertfordshire Postcode: SG8 7JH Country: 100081259906 Telephone Number: 01763 242236 Website: https://www.kjar.org.uk
Phase: All-through (ages 9-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust Sponsor: The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust
Headteacher: Miss Lisa Plowman
Capacity: 1321
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 976 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 74% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.4%
URN: 137656
DfE Number: 919/4140
UKPRN: 10035748
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: North Hertfordshire (E07000099)
Constituency: North East Hertfordshire (E14000845)
Electoral Ward: Royston Meridian (E05004782)
Easting & Northing: 536482E, 241439N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 3' 18.61" N 0° 0' 38.62" W
Plus Code: 9C4X3X4Q+3P
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Alan Ball - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 December 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 December 2024.
- Ms Elspeth Bruford - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 October 2024.
- Mr Ian Cook - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
- Ms Sarah Harvey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 February 2026.
- Mr James McCreath - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 February 2026.
- Mr Marc Neesam - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
- Miss Lisa Plowman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mr James Tanton - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 December 2025.
- Mr Greg Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 December 2024.