Our Y6 Netball Club took part in their first ever inter-school match in March against Ickford School. The opponents were a tough team to take on, but our squad did brilliantly and it was great to see them giving everything they had to the match. Well done to everyone for their perseverance and enthusiasm, despite
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Choose Love Cake Sale
The wonderful Year 6 children at John Hampden School raised £500 for refugees for Choose Love by organising a cake sale for their ‘Dreams and Goals’ Puzzle piece. This was part of their PSHE curriculum and was planned and run entirely by the children. Their enthusiasm and passion for the cause was fantastic and we
Woodrow Field Week
Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed their three days team building at Woodrow. After their first activity, a scavenger hunt to explore the site, Year 5 split into four groups. Each group participated in a range of activities including shelter building, a night line, a challenge course, low ropes and crate stacking. On their last evening ,
Cuttle Brook Nature Reserve
Tuesday 15th and Wednesday 16th of February, Year 2 went on their trip to Cuttle Brook’s nature reserve. During their visit, the children took part in a scavenger hunt and drew pictures of the different habitats they saw. Despite the rain, wind and being covered in mud, Mr Eyre took them on an expedition through bogs, puddles, reeds and woodland.
Happy New Year and ID Cards
John Hampden Primary School received a Happy New Year card from école Henri Buisson and ID cards from their CM2 (Year 5 equivalent pupils). The children were fascinated to see the French pupils handwriting as it differs to their own as well as to learn about their favourite hobbies and to see their illustrations. We
Oxford Schools FA Open 7s Competition
JHS YR6 vs New Marston Primary (Group stage) Friday 21st Jan 2022 New Marston 0 – 4 John Hampden Following their previous week’s 4-2 victory against St Nicholas Primary in the Oxford FA Manor cup, the JHS boys continued their rampant form with another well-earned away win at New Marston Primary. They began with a good warm up (fuelled by Jelly Babies) and a very loud shout-out on