Our cross country squad from across KS2 did an incredible job at the cross country event at Oxford Spires Academy on Tuesday. The theme of the event was ‘determination’ and our children showed it in abundance! Each and every one of our children gave it their all during their races and it filled us with
PE & Sports
Mill Lane Partnership Sports Event
Pupils from across Key Stage Two competed in this year’s Partnership Sports event on Tuesday evening, hosted by Mill Lane Primary School in Chinnor. The children competed against other schools within the Thame Partnership in a series of races, including skipping, sprinting, egg and spoon and obstacle. The event culminated in relay races within each
County Swimming Finals
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
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
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