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• Wednesday 22 November 2023 Fame tickets #DidYouKnow that tickets are now on sale for our production of #FameTuesday 12thWednesday 13th December 6:30PM Adult Tickets: £12Concession Tickets: £9Available to purchase on parentpay or by contacting the box office boxoffice@thekjs.com
• Thursday 16 November 2023 Jack Petchey Award
• Wednesday 15 November 2023 Inclusivity Award Have you seen us in The #Echo today? We're thrilled with this news! Well done to all involved!Full press release as follows:Last week, Rebecca Harris MP came into King John School to present the students with the prestigious IQM award.The award is a nationally recognised validation of our inclusive practice and ongoing commitment to ensuring all pupils regardless of their age, gender, ethnicity, achievements or background are given the equal opportunities to succeed.The school is especially pleased as they have also been told they are a ‘centre of excellence’ for the award, meaning they lead the way for the standards and practices of the award!Louise Wall, who led on the accreditation, said “I’m especially proud of our achievement because it was awarded for everything we are already doing. During the 2 day inspection visit our assessor commented on how inclusion was evident in everything we did. As always our students were amazing at demonstrating our core
• Thursday 9 November 2023 Cut Your Carbon We're taking part in #CutYourCarbonIf you want to take part, speak to Mr Davis is GG5.#KingJohn #KingJohnSchool #KJS #Benfleet#Zenith
• Wednesday 8 November 2023 District Champions Congratulations to the #Year7girls #Football team, who became District CHAMPIONS!#KingJohn #PE #Sports #KingJohnSchool#KJS #Pride #Benfleet #Zenith
• Friday 3 November 2023 Harp
• Tuesday 31 October 2023 Happy Halloween
• Thursday 19 October 2023 Rewards Assemblies
• Wednesday 18 October 2023 University applications
• Tuesday 10 October 2023 World Mental Health Day 2023 #WorldMentalHealthDay #KingJohn#KingJohnSchool #KJS #Zenith
• Friday 6 October 2023 Lunchtime Concerts are Back! Lunchtime concerts are back in full swing! Over the last two weeks we have been treated to sounds from #Metallica #GreenDay #TheSmiths and #Blur performed by Tristan and 'Intermission'!#Music feeds the soul! #KingJohn #KingJohnSchool #KJS#Pride #Benfleet #Zenith
• Wednesday 4 October 2023 Italian October Menu October's flavour of the month is #ItalianCome join us for some authentic Italian flavours including handcrafted #Pizzas on Thursday the 19th!#KingJohn #KingJohnSchool #KJS #Benfleet #Zenith
• Wednesday 4 October 2023 Summer Holiday Club #DidYouKnow that over the #Summer some of our students took part in a range of activities such as #HorseRiding #Football #Workshops #Cooking #Eco time, #Art games and much more! A great #Holiday club that was oozing with our #Pride #Values#KingJohn #KingJohnSchool #KJS #Benfleet #Zenith
• Friday 29 September 2023 MacMillian Bake Sale A brilliant day raising money for #MacMillan#CancerResearch with a bake sale!#BakeSale #CoffeeMorning #KingJohn #KingJohnSchool#Zenith
• Monday 25 September 2023 Open Evening 2023
• Friday 15 September 2023 Musician Visits His Old Music Teacher After Album Launch Congratulations to ex-student George who visited us yesterday! His band 'George Sanders and The Parallels' were signed last year by Australian record company, Golden Robot Records, and his EP ‘Hope Hotel’ is out today!
• Monday 11 September 2023 Open Day 2023 Thank You Thank you to everyone that visited #KingJohnSchool this weekend for our #OpenDayA huge #ShoutOut to all staff and students that supported the event. #StayTuned over the next few weeks as we share highlights here on our #Socials#KingJohn #KJS #Benfleet #Zenith
• Saturday 9 September 2023 Character Education Award #DidYouKnow that we have recently been recognised as a school of character by the Association of #CharacterEducation. The award has been a result of a strong focus on encouraging students to develop into "the best versions of themselves" by instilling the school's core values of Positivity, Resilience, Integrity, Dignity and Equality. Character Lead Toby Grimmett says, "We are so proud of the students and staff for driving forward with this initiative in such a positive and exciting way. We are also delighted to have our hard work recognised and very much look forward to providing our students with the best possible programme, which will ultimately support them in becoming kind, confident and conscientious members of society."#Values #KingJohn #KingJohnSchool #KJS#Benfleet #Zenith
• Tuesday 5 September 2023 Welcome Year 7!
• Tuesday 5 September 2023 Herd In The City
• Wednesday 12 July 2023 Eco Committee Awareness The #EcoCommittee hosted #Year7 and #Year8 assemblies last week to raise awareness of our environmental impact. They focussed on picking up litter with PRIDE to ensure we look after our community. Students have shown lots of integrity and the impact has been very positive as a result of the Eco-Committee’s hard work.
• Thursday 6 July 2023 KJS Pre-Loved Community Event #Community #Recycle #PreLoved#KingJohn #KJS #Benfleet #Zenith
• Wednesday 5 July 2023 Showcase Student Work
• Monday 3 July 2023 Year 6 to year 7 transition 2023 Thank you to everyone that made our #Year6 to #Year7 Transition events this week so incredible! Well done to all the staff and students involved!
• Friday 23 June 2023 English Masterclass Well done to all who have been attending the #English #Masterclasssessions so far! The final one is on July 5th. We hope to see you there!#KingJohn #KingJohnSchool #KJS #Benfleet#Zenith
• Wednesday 21 June 2023 Hallmann Photographic Competition Winners The Hallmann #PhotographyCompetition is now over and we're proud to announce our winners!Congratulations to Jack for being awarded 1st Place and to Scarlett and Kurtis who are our worthy Runner Ups. All will receive a delightful cash prize, all thanks to kindly donations from the family of Robert Hallmann. Their work will also be displayed in our upcoming showcase. #HonourableMentions go to Jude, Larissa, Leyton, Nancy and Aoife for their beautiful photographs relating to the King John School core #ValuesAll entries showed how talented our pupils are here at #KJS and we thank you all for participating! The #Creative #PerformingArtsDepartment are already looking forward to next year’s competition!#KingJohn #Benfleet #Zenith
• Wednesday 14 June 2023 Cast Auditions - Fame Main Cast #Auditions for our next school production - FameYears 7-11 - Tuesday 11th July - After schoolLetters and audition packs can be collected from dance/drama/music and in the parent bulletin.Any student wishing to be part of the ensemble, auditions will be held in September - more information to follow
• Friday 9 June 2023 Open Day 2023 #SaveTheDate #ComingSoon #OpenDay #OpenDay2023#KingJohn #KingJohnSchool #KJS #Benfleet#Zenith
• Thursday 25 May 2023 Welcome Year 6!
• Wednesday 17 May 2023 Eco Committee Tree Planting Members of the #EcoCommittee have planted 60 saplings donated by The Woodland Trust. There are a variety of hedge and copse species which have been planted on the school field. A #Positiveenvironmental legacy which will bloom for #Wildlife and people to enjoy for years to come!#WoodlandTrust #Environment #KingJohn#KingJohnSchool #KJS #Benfleet #Zenith:

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