Our amazing Year 6 swimming squad have represented John Hampden at the county swimming finals day, held at Radley College (near Abingdon). The squad qualified for the event following their success at the Oxford event earlier in the year. The finals day events included freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly and backstroke, with each of our pupils competing
Key Stage 2
Sports Day
Pupils from across Keys Stages One and Two have taken part in their annual Sports Day! The morning started with KS2 competing in their houses in Elms Park, before the competition moved into the school grounds for the KS1 event. The children took part in a whole range of different races, including sprinting, skipping, egg
Sports Week
As well as our Sports Day events, this year’s JHS Sports Week saw children participating in lots of different sports and activities throughout the week. These included some sessions being run by some external coaches in cricket, karate, zumba, tennis and football, which the children all got stuck into and thoroughly enjoyed! Our Year 6
Year 6 Sleepover
All day long, we were so excited for the sleepover that would take place at school this evening. So much so that our teachers had to remind us how to behave in class. First we got to class and made our beds, fighting for the best spot. Once we had done that we then went
John Hampden School is awarded Gold School Games Mark
We are delighted to announce that John Hampden School have achieved the School Games Gold Mark Award for the 2018/19 academic year! The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme, launched in 2012 and facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust, to reward schools for their commitment to the development of competition and sport across
Blenheim Palace
We had a lovely day and the weather was very kind to us. The butterflies were beautiful and the children enjoyed learning all their different names. Good news no children were lost in the maze!