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John Hampden Grammar School is an outstanding school with exceptional academic success. In a changing world we know our young men will need more. They will need character, spirit, resilience. They will need to lead, to inspire, to take responsibility. They will need to care, collaborate and create. This is what we mean by #BeMore. Read More Explore Our School Have a look around! A proud history Download a prospectus Remote Learning Guidance Support Us News Topping out ceremony for the Innovation Hub Miss Hartley donned her hard hat and Hi-vis jacket last week to add in a facing brick to commemorate the 'Topping out' of the new bu... Posted / 15/10/20 News Design Technology Block official opening On Thursday 11th November we were delighted to welcome the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers' and its current Master, Mr David Wood... Posted / 11/11/21 News Official Opening of the Innovation Hub - 15th October 2021 We were delighted to welcome David Dein MBE and Baroness Karren Brady CBE to officially open the Innovation Hub today. After a short i... Posted / 18/10/21 News Virtual Open Evening for September 2022 Admissions is now Live! If you are unable to visit JHGS for our live Open Evening, please take a look at our virtual Open Evening here. Hear from our Hea... Posted / 06/07/21 News Topping out ceremony for the Innovation Hub Miss Hartley donned her hard hat and Hi-vis jacket last week to add in a facing brick to commemorate the 'Topping out' of the new bu... Posted / 15/10/20 News Design Technology Block official opening On Thursday 11th November we were delighted to welcome the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers' and its current Master, Mr David Wood... Posted / 11/11/21 News Official Opening of the Innovation Hub - 15th October 2021 We were delighted to welcome David Dein MBE and Baroness Karren Brady CBE to officially open the Innovation Hub today. After a short i... Posted / 18/10/21 News Virtual Open Evening for September 2022 Admissions is now Live! If you are unable to visit JHGS for our live Open Evening, please take a look at our virtual Open Evening here. Hear from our Hea... Posted / 06/07/21 News Topping out ceremony for the Innovation Hub Miss Hartley donned her hard hat and Hi-vis jacket last week to add in a facing brick to commemorate the 'Topping out' of the new bu... Posted / 15/10/20 Visit our Sixth Form Twitter Let us whisk you away to explore the lives of a group of 19th century rebels on this week's ASK podcast, as we explore the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood with our very own Miss Mitchell! https://t.co/9yg3JZuo56 (YouTube) https://t.co/PK0ZjgUHF8 (Spotify) #BeMore @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS English / 02/11/21 Twitter Our 1st XV put in a strong perfromance this afternoon versus @DesboroughRugby winning comprehensively. MOTM was Awen for his ball carrying and defensive work. Strong performances from Raith, Josh and Sam. @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS Sport / 02/12/21 Twitter The @JHGS_Science Year 7 Science Club was busy at lunchtime with students dissecting kidneys! #BeMoreInterested #science https://t.co/atmTtChVNk @JHGSHW / 23/11/21 Twitter Our Reverse Advent Calendar is back for 2021 supporting @Onecan_trust. Donations can be brought into school from Tuesday 30th November: more details will be in the Parent Bulletin on Thursday 🎄🧑‍🎄 #BeMore https://t.co/pjOqW6IrxQ @JHGSHW / 23/11/21 Twitter Many thanks once again to @readingsch for organising a fantastic mock MMI session for our U6 prospective medics and dentists. With seasoned NHS staff the pupils were given a rigorous mental workout! The boys found it enormously useful "I didn't want it to end" was one comment! @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGSScience / 22/11/21 Twitter Lab 3 was buzzing on Friday with boys and staff coming to see Flossie, a 9 foot Burmese python 🐍, and also a Monitor lizard 🦎! Joe in the U6th shared his knowledge in a very informative talk! #BeMoreInterested #reptiles https://t.co/mAKem6W3GB @JHGSHW / 20/11/21 Twitter Congratulations 👏 to our Senior Cross Country team who qualified for the National Finals!!! https://t.co/KqayZA1Mgd @JHGSHW / 19/11/21 Twitter Good luck to our senior cross country team today at the regional event. Thank you to Miss Labonte and Mr Townsend for taking the boys. 🏃🏼🐝 @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS Sport / 19/11/21 Twitter Great to have @DanFreedman99 in school today speaking to Years 7 and 8 and reading from his latest book, Unstoppable. https://t.co/0A4AuafZOU @JHGSHW / 18/11/21 Twitter Great work building a trellis this afternoon with horticultural club, using a couple of old wooden pallets we found! The vines now have something to climb! #recycle https://t.co/FcpYPtfcCU @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGShorticulture / 18/11/21 Twitter Students in Year 7 and Year 8 are looking forward to Dan Freedman's visit today. Dan will be speaking about writing his best seller, Unstoppable, his pathway to becoming a successful author and attending two World Cups with the Football Association. @JHGSHW / 18/11/21 Twitter Congratulations to our KS5 squash team who won all of their 1st round fixtures versus AGS, DCGS & RGS in the National Cup. Thanks @DCGSSport for hosting. 👏👏👏 @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS Sport / 18/11/21 Twitter Thrilled to have been able to welcome chef Jack Blumenthal (and his sous chef Hannah) into school today to give a demonstration to our Year 10 GCSE Food & Nutrition students - no rice risotto tastes amazing! #BeMoreAmbitious 🍄😋 https://t.co/9bVGysfudi @JHGSHW / 12/11/21 Twitter Last night we welcomed representatives from the @FurnitureMkrsCo, @Ercol_Furniture, @AxminsterTools, @celtheath and @GreengateGB to the opening of the new DT Block. Prizes awarded for the best designed table and best executed table: congratulations to Ben and Kiran! #BeMore https://t.co/DOKPL9gLQa @JHGSHW / 12/11/21 Twitter Very proud to welcome personnel from RAF High Wycombe into school today for our #Remembrance assemblies. A reminder you can still donate to our JustGiving page for the @PoppyLegion #poppyappeal #lestweforget2021 https://t.co/GKlPIfpcqo https://t.co/FwuHumUEXO @JHGSHW / 11/11/21 Twitter Looking forward to welcoming prospective Sixth Form students to our Sixth Form Open Evening later today! #BeMore @JHGSHW / 10/11/21 Twitter We are supporting the @PoppyLegion #poppyappeal in school once again this year. Please either ensure that your son has money for a poppy or a cross next week or make a donation here: https://t.co/GKlPIfpcqo @JHGSHW / 05/11/21 Twitter Remember, remember, the fifth of November. On this Day in History we commemorate the Gunpowder Plot: The conspiracy of English Roman Catholics to blow up Parliament and King James I, his queen, and his eldest son, after his refusal to grant more religious toleration to Catholics. https://t.co/ILBOJmXa4Y @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS History / 05/11/21 Twitter #Museum30 Day 2 #WhoAmI? I'm the @britishmuseum's Colour Scientist🌈 I am based in the department of #ScientificResearch & can often be found investigating all sorts of topics related to colour in our collection, from pigments on ancient sculpture to textiles from Egypt & beyond! https://t.co/kZXaY79mZy @JHGSHW Retweeted Dr Joanne Dyer / 02/11/21 Twitter Wonderful to welcome @CleverTheatre to @JHGSHW for performances of Jekyll & Hyde for Y10 and Y11 #bemoreexcited https://t.co/bJQ7tUHJ7q @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS English / 02/11/21 Twitter Let us whisk you away to explore the lives of a group of 19th century rebels on this week's ASK podcast, as we explore the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood with our very own Miss Mitchell! https://t.co/9yg3JZuo56 (YouTube) https://t.co/PK0ZjgUHF8 (Spotify) #BeMore @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS English / 02/11/21 Twitter Our 1st XV put in a strong perfromance this afternoon versus @DesboroughRugby winning comprehensively. MOTM was Awen for his ball carrying and defensive work. Strong performances from Raith, Josh and Sam. @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS Sport / 02/12/21 Twitter The @JHGS_Science Year 7 Science Club was busy at lunchtime with students dissecting kidneys! #BeMoreInterested #science https://t.co/atmTtChVNk @JHGSHW / 23/11/21 Twitter Our Reverse Advent Calendar is back for 2021 supporting @Onecan_trust. Donations can be brought into school from Tuesday 30th November: more details will be in the Parent Bulletin on Thursday 🎄🧑‍🎄 #BeMore https://t.co/pjOqW6IrxQ @JHGSHW / 23/11/21 Twitter Many thanks once again to @readingsch for organising a fantastic mock MMI session for our U6 prospective medics and dentists. With seasoned NHS staff the pupils were given a rigorous mental workout! The boys found it enormously useful "I didn't want it to end" was one comment! @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGSScience / 22/11/21 Twitter Lab 3 was buzzing on Friday with boys and staff coming to see Flossie, a 9 foot Burmese python 🐍, and also a Monitor lizard 🦎! Joe in the U6th shared his knowledge in a very informative talk! #BeMoreInterested #reptiles https://t.co/mAKem6W3GB @JHGSHW / 20/11/21 Twitter Congratulations 👏 to our Senior Cross Country team who qualified for the National Finals!!! https://t.co/KqayZA1Mgd @JHGSHW / 19/11/21 Twitter Good luck to our senior cross country team today at the regional event. Thank you to Miss Labonte and Mr Townsend for taking the boys. 🏃🏼🐝 @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS Sport / 19/11/21 Twitter Great to have @DanFreedman99 in school today speaking to Years 7 and 8 and reading from his latest book, Unstoppable. https://t.co/0A4AuafZOU @JHGSHW / 18/11/21 Twitter Great work building a trellis this afternoon with horticultural club, using a couple of old wooden pallets we found! The vines now have something to climb! #recycle https://t.co/FcpYPtfcCU @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGShorticulture / 18/11/21 Twitter Students in Year 7 and Year 8 are looking forward to Dan Freedman's visit today. Dan will be speaking about writing his best seller, Unstoppable, his pathway to becoming a successful author and attending two World Cups with the Football Association. @JHGSHW / 18/11/21 Twitter Congratulations to our KS5 squash team who won all of their 1st round fixtures versus AGS, DCGS & RGS in the National Cup. Thanks @DCGSSport for hosting. 👏👏👏 @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS Sport / 18/11/21 Twitter Thrilled to have been able to welcome chef Jack Blumenthal (and his sous chef Hannah) into school today to give a demonstration to our Year 10 GCSE Food & Nutrition students - no rice risotto tastes amazing! #BeMoreAmbitious 🍄😋 https://t.co/9bVGysfudi @JHGSHW / 12/11/21 Twitter Last night we welcomed representatives from the @FurnitureMkrsCo, @Ercol_Furniture, @AxminsterTools, @celtheath and @GreengateGB to the opening of the new DT Block. Prizes awarded for the best designed table and best executed table: congratulations to Ben and Kiran! #BeMore https://t.co/DOKPL9gLQa @JHGSHW / 12/11/21 Twitter Very proud to welcome personnel from RAF High Wycombe into school today for our #Remembrance assemblies. A reminder you can still donate to our JustGiving page for the @PoppyLegion #poppyappeal #lestweforget2021 https://t.co/GKlPIfpcqo https://t.co/FwuHumUEXO @JHGSHW / 11/11/21 Twitter Looking forward to welcoming prospective Sixth Form students to our Sixth Form Open Evening later today! #BeMore @JHGSHW / 10/11/21 Twitter We are supporting the @PoppyLegion #poppyappeal in school once again this year. Please either ensure that your son has money for a poppy or a cross next week or make a donation here: https://t.co/GKlPIfpcqo @JHGSHW / 05/11/21 Twitter Remember, remember, the fifth of November. On this Day in History we commemorate the Gunpowder Plot: The conspiracy of English Roman Catholics to blow up Parliament and King James I, his queen, and his eldest son, after his refusal to grant more religious toleration to Catholics. https://t.co/ILBOJmXa4Y @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS History / 05/11/21 Twitter #Museum30 Day 2 #WhoAmI? I'm the @britishmuseum's Colour Scientist🌈 I am based in the department of #ScientificResearch & can often be found investigating all sorts of topics related to colour in our collection, from pigments on ancient sculpture to textiles from Egypt & beyond! https://t.co/kZXaY79mZy @JHGSHW Retweeted Dr Joanne Dyer / 02/11/21 Twitter Wonderful to welcome @CleverTheatre to @JHGSHW for performances of Jekyll & Hyde for Y10 and Y11 #bemoreexcited https://t.co/bJQ7tUHJ7q @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS English / 02/11/21 Twitter Let us whisk you away to explore the lives of a group of 19th century rebels on this week's ASK podcast, as we explore the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood with our very own Miss Mitchell! https://t.co/9yg3JZuo56 (YouTube) https://t.co/PK0ZjgUHF8 (Spotify) #BeMore @JHGSHW Retweeted JHGS English / 02/11/21 Follow Us @JHGSHW Contact Us Headteacher Miss Tracey Hartley Address John Hampden Grammar SchoolMarlow Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1SZ 01494 529589 office@jhgs.bucks.sch.uk Get Directions Location Open Map Sitemap Terms of Use Privacy Policy Cookie Usage Back to Normal Version School website by Cleverbox We use cookies on this site to improve your user experience. 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