Year 2 were lucky enough to have a reptilian visitor on Wednesday morning, when one of the class brought in her Royal python(also known as a ball python because they make themselves into a ball when frightened). The children were able to observe, touch and hold Banana, the Royal python, and the child’s dad held
Year 2 Trip to Windsor Castle
On Friday 16th May Year 2 went on an amazing trip to Windsor Castle as part of our Kings and Queens history topic. We had a brilliant time! From the moment we arrived we were made to feel welcome. They whisked us through security and then we were off! Rose class received a whistle stop tour
Y3/4 Hockey Tournament
On Wednesday 19th March Years 3/4 played in a partnership school hockey tournament against Brill and Barley Hill School. Both John Hampden teams were a credit to the school with some fantastic hockey played and even better team spirit! JHS 1 lost their first match to a strong Brill side, but came back fighting to win
Thame League – Girls’ Football (against Brill)
Our girls have finished on a draw after their latest match of the Thame League competition against Brill Primary School. John Hampden were initially trailing after Brill scored twice in the first minutes of the match, but we managed to score before the half time whistle, making it 2-1. Another goal from our team early
Year 3 Trip to Prezzo!
On Weds 12th and Thurs 13th year 3 went on a trip to Prezzo to support their pizza making DT topic! When we arrived we had the whole restaurant to ourselves! We sat on two long tables and were called up to go and make pizza with the chef behind the counter. The chef let us put
Y6 Justice In Motion
Justice In Motion (an Oxford-based physical theatre company) have visited John Hampden to provide a morning of county lines awareness and performance skills workshops for our Year 6 children. The presentations and workshops covered the hard-hitting issues around what ‘county lines’ means, knife crime and child exploitation, and what to do to keep themselves and their friends