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King James Academy Royston

King James Academy Royston
Garden Walk
Royston
Hertfordshire
England
SG87JH

📞 phone: 01763 242236

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Ms Lisa Plowman

✉️ reveal email: adm…@meridian.herts.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.kjar.org.uk


957 pupils mixed gender
1321 pupils capacity: 72% full

477 boys 50%

480 girls 50%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
137656
Education phase
All-through
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4140
Open date
1. November 2011
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 536482, Northing: 241439
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.055, Longitude: -0.010886
Accepting pupils
9—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
23. April 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › North East Hertfordshire › Royston Meridian
Free school meals %
17.70
Trust
THE DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10035748

School governors

  • Ms Sarah Harvey, Local Governor
    (1. March 2020—8. February 2026)
  • Ms Elspeth Bruford, Local Governor
    (14. October 2020—13. October 2024)
  • Mr Alan Ball, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (16. December 2020—5. September 2024)
  • Miss Lisa Plowman, Local Governor
    (1. September 2021—1. September 2029)
  • Mr James Tanton, Local Governor
    (15. December 2021—14. December 2025)
  • Mr James McCreath, Local Governor
    (9. February 2022—8. February 2026)
  • Mr Ian Cook, Local Governor
    (19. October 2022—12. July 2024)
  • Mr Marc Neesam, Local Governor
    (19. October 2022—22. April 2024)
  • Ms Hayley Mckenzie, Local Governor
    (24. May 2023—23. May 2027)
  • Ms Elspeth Bruford, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (23. October 2024—22. October 2028)
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