As the woodwind players are unable to put on an end of term performance this year, their teacher has put together a recording for your listening pleasure. This includes nearly all her pupils from all Thame schools, Wallingford School, Cheney, Windmill and St. Joseph’s Oxford, from beginners to grade 6+ on flute, clarinet and saxophone.
Children's Work
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
The Nursery and Reception children were busy last week creating a special something for you to enjoy. We wish we could have invited you in for a live performance, but we know that you’ll be as proud of them as we are for their amazing adaptation of ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’. Please sit
Handa’s Surprise
The Reception Classes have learnt a version of the story ‘Handa’s Surprise’ as part of our ‘Thame and Beyond’ topic. We have learnt the story by heart using a story map and Makaton signs to prompt us. In previous years we have invited parents into school for a workshop where they learn and retell the
Poppy Remembrance Display
As well as learning about the importance of Remembrance day we decided to create a poppy display for all of Thame to see. Every child in the school, from Nursery to Year 6, made a poppy to display on the tree in front of the Old School House. The children and teachers worked very hard
Great Fire of London
As part of the Year 2 Great Fire of London topic, the children were able to use their art and design skills to create their own representation of a Tudor house in 1666. The children had a fabulous time and enjoyed setting up their houses to replicate a ‘John Hampden School Pudding Lane’.
Hampden Herald – Issue One
A group of year 6 children were keen to start a newspaper for the school. The first edition is hot off the press ready for you all. We hope it will be a fortnightly issue (though may become twice per term if too demanding) as the team are very keen and other year 6’s are