After being selected in their year group quiz heats, our two KS2 teams have qualified from the first round of the General Knowledge ‘Quiz Club’ competition. They took part in their online heat against 30 other schools from across the country and finished in 5th and 9th position, which means they will go on to represent JHS
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Big Schools’ Birdwatch – Monday 30th January 2023
Today, Year 1, enjoyed a visit from Lucy Electric. They brought in lots of goodies to help with this year’s Big Schools’ Birdwatch. We now have a new bird table, together with new bird nesting boxes. We were also given some solitary bee homes which will help us to encourage bees in our wildflower
Woodrow High House Y5 – 2022
On the second of November 2022 we set off to Woodrow house. When we got there, we grabbed any suitcase and headed inside. We had a quick tour of the house and had a chat with Dan (our Woodrow head instructor) and then we went out to do our scavenger hunt. We were all impressed
Y6 The Great War Workshop Day
Y6 The Great War Workshop Day Our Y6 children have taken part in a day of exciting and interactive activities as part of their learning about World War One this term. The sessions included learning about the outbreak of the war, recruitment, trench life, first aid, the Christmas Truce, making soldier biscuits, throwing grenades, rifle
Cross Country Friendly
KS2 Cross Country Friendly with Tetsworth Primary – 20th October 2022 Children from across KS2 competed against Tetsworth Primary School in a cross country friendly event at the end of October. It was such a joy to see so many children taking part in our first big sporting fixture of the year and the children
Chinnor War Horse
On Tuesday 8th November, the children of John Hampden had a surprise visitor! Abbie and her rider, Mo (an ex-John Hampden pupil) came to meet us on a week where we are looking at the meaning of remembrance ahead of our whole school service on Friday. Children from Nursery to Year 6 learned about the