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Christmas Joke Show 2021

It’s our 4th Annual Xmas Joke show. Enjoy!

How much do you know about horses? Test your knowledge with today’s show, hosted by Anya and Lily-Rose

Quiz Masters: General Knowledge

A general knowledge quiz with Max and Daniel S in Year 6.

Sport Talk with Ivy and Imogen

The latest sport results from Walhampton School

Quiz Masters: Avengers

Bodhi, Tawana and Zach are back! This week they have put together a Quiz about the Avengers superhero movies.

Top 10 Super Mario Games

Daniel in Year 6 takes us on a journey through his top 10 Super Mario video games. How many have you played?

Meet the Teacher: Mr Apaloo

Today, it’s the Deputy Head of Pastoral, Mr Apaloo’s turn to share a little bit more about himself. Here’s the chance to find out a little more with the help of two of our Year 8 pupils.

Twana, Zach and Bodi share incredible records from around the world.

60 Second Languages

How do you say ‘Hello’ around the world? Today’s mini show will show you how!

The Joke Show: Dad Joke Special

Today in the studio we have Oliva, James and Shay. Listen to their top pick of cringe-worthy Dad jokes. Enjoy!

Sport Talk: October Week 1

Welcome back. All the latest sports news with Will and Jamie in Year 8. Quiz answers will be revealved next week.

Animal Quiz: Elephants, Sharks and Beavers!

Join Natalia and Mya as they chat about the sharks of the UK, Indian elephants and Devon’s rewilded beavers.

Quiz Masters with Year 8.

This week’s topics are Capital Cities, Founders and World Cuisine.

The Joke Show: Quick Fire!

Today’s show is guaranteed to make you laugh. Enjoy these quick fire jokes read by pupils in year 5.

Sport Talk: News, Quiz and Facts

All the latest sports news with Will and Jamie in Year 8. Quiz answers will be revealved next week.

The Awesome Fact Show

5 minutes of amasome facts from Year 5.

More Happy News Stories

Another show filled with happy and uplifting news. Hosted live by children in Year 7.

Nothing but good news stories from around the world. Presented by pupils in years 5 and 6.

Year 6 Adventure Stories

Miss Whelan’s Year 6 English group read out their adventure stories live on air.

Join Sarah Hamilton, Jane Pickance and guests. Tune in to hear old Walhamptonians talking about their school days and what Walhampton was like in days gone by.

Year 4 Animal Interviews

Listen to these brilliantly recorded interviews of animals, birds or trees which had experienced sudden climate change.

All About The 36 Hour Radio Show

Pupils in year 6 speak to Mr Miell about the BIG 36 hour marathon this week. Don’t forget to tune in from 5am on Thursday 20 May until 5pm on Friday 21 May. To listen live follow this link live.walhampton.org

‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ – Chapter 7

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of ‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ by Nizrana Farook.

‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ – Chapter 6

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of ‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ by Nizrana Farook.

‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ – Chapter 5

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of ‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ by Nizrana Farook.

Dinosaur Facts with Class 2AF

Roar… Today we have a Dinosaur themed episode for you. Children from class 2AF share their favourite dinosaur facts.

Dinosaur Facts with Class 2BC

Roar… Today we have a Dinosaur themed episode for you. Children from class 2BC share their favourite dinosaur facts.

‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ – Chapter 4

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of ‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ by Nizrana Farook.

‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ – Chapter 3

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of ‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ by Nizrana Farook.

‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ – Chapter 2

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of ‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ by Nizrana Farook.

‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ – Introduction and Chapter 1

Mrs Knight introduces ‘The Girl who Stole an Elephant’ by Nizrana Farook and reads chapter 1.

An Introduction to ‘The Hill We Climb’ by Amanda Gorman

Mrs Knight introduces ‘The Hill We Climb’ by Amanda Gorman

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 11

Mrs Knight reads the final chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 10

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 9

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 8

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Sneak Peak: Dead Man’s Cove

Mrs Knight introduces our very special World Book Day book and gives a sneak preview of Chapter 1!

Five minute relaxation: Bedtime chill

Listen to this 5 minute episode of ‘Five Minutes Relaxation’ to help you chill at bedtime. Hosted by Mrs Knight.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 7

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 6

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 5

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Five minute relaxation: Feeling calm

Listen to this 5 minute episode of ‘Five Minutes Relaxation’ to help you feel calm. Hosted by Mrs Knight.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 4

Mrs Knight reads the next chapter of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

February Book of the Month: How to be a Hero by Cat Weldon

Our fantastic February Book of the Month is ‘How to be a Hero’ by Cat Weldon. A brilliantly written, fast-paced adventure comedy featuring a no-good viking thief and an outrageous trainee valkyrie! It’s cool, stylish and full of fun. A lovely choice for those in Year 4, 5 and 6 but actually a super read … Continue reading February Book of the Month: How to be a Hero by Cat Weldon

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 3

Mrs Knight reads chapter 3 of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Staff Spotlight: Mr Timms

In this first episode, The senior pupils ask questions to Mr Timms.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 2

Mrs Knight reads chapter 2 of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Five minute relaxation: Feeling confident

Listen to this 5 minute episode of ‘Five Minutes Relaxation’ to help you feel confident. Hosted by Mrs Knight.

Oliver and the Seawigs: Chapter 1

Mrs Knight reads chapter 1 of Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

Five minute relaxation: Feeling good

Listen to this 5 minute episode of ‘Five Minutes Relaxation’ to help you feel good. Hosted by Mrs Knight.

Who Let the Gods Out?

Introduction to ‘Who Let the Gods Out?’ by Maz Evans

The Origins of Frankenstein

The Origins of Frankenstein: Year 7 and 8 Mini-Lecture.

I Bet I Can Make You Laugh

Poetry Selection from ‘I Bet I Can Make You Laugh’ by Joshua Siegel and Friends

January Book of the Month

Mrs Knight introduces January’s Book of the Month: ‘A Darkness of Dragons’ by S.A Patrick

Short Story: Prisoner 2412

Mrs Knight Reads Prisoner 2412 by Anthony Horowitz: Suitable for Year 7 and 8 only

Series of Unfortunate Events

Mrs Knight reads ‘An Introduction to the ‘Series of Unfortunate Events’ collection by Lemony Snicket.

True Stories of Escape: The Dirty Docker

Miss Knight reads ‘The Dirty Docker’ from the brilliant ‘True Stories of Escape’ by Paul Dowswell

Miss Knight’s introduction to ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama

Miss Knight’s introduction to ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama, including a short extract from the text.

Year 3 Christingle

Year 3 Christingle

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 12 – Mills-mas

The 12th day of our musical Christmas falls on Titus and Jemima’s last day at Walhampton – we couldn’t let them leave without a lighthearted look back at some of the things they’ve brought to the school. So here is the whole school singing ‘The 12 Days of Millsmas’!

12 Days Musical days of Christmas – DAY 10 – Nursery and Kindergarten

Nursery and Kindergarten would like to invite you to join them in their weekly singing lesson with Mrs Mudd. They’ve been learning some Christmas songs and last Thursday we recorded the lesson for you all to enjoy the charm of the youngest members of our school. We hope you will be particularly impressed with the … Continue reading 12 Days Musical days of Christmas – DAY 10 – Nursery and Kindergarten

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 9 – Year 7

Year 7 have been learning about jazz concepts this term and so decided to use those skills for their Christmas performance. With jazzy rhythms, awesome improvisation and lots of fun altogether, we have two performances of ‘Good King Wences-jazz’!

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 8 – Songs from The Pre-Prep Nativity

These are just the songs from The Pre-Prep Nativity. It has been Mrs Mudd’s absolute pleasure to work with the Pre-Prep children to film their nativity play over the last two weeks. They have been so patient as we recorded all the songs, dances and action in their year group bubbles. It’s a roving performance … Continue reading 12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 8 – Songs from The Pre-Prep Nativity

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 7 – Chapel Choir

All choirs are now rehearsing each week within their year group bubbles. Hot off the success of their performance in Friday’s nativity blockbuster, the Year 8 Chapel Choir are showcasing the beautiful ‘Christmas Blessing’, by Lloyd Larson (do join in with ‘Silent Night’ at the end!). Year 6 (who were also featured in yesterday’s film, did … Continue reading 12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 7 – Chapel Choir

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 6 – Year 6 Ensemble

Year 6 class work this term has focused on singing techniques and listening to each other whilst holding melodies and harmonies. They chose this chilled out Christmas tune to show off their skills and everyone was given the chance to sing in a smaller group if they wanted. This is ‘That’s Christmas to me’ by Pentatonix, sung … Continue reading 12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 6 – Year 6 Ensemble

The Christmas Joke Show

Year 2 children read aloud some of the best and worst Christmas cracker jokes of 2020. Get ready to laugh and groan along with us.

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 4 – Year 5

John Lennon is one of Miss Simmonds’ musical heroes, and who better to bring this wonderful song, ‘Happy Christmas (War is Over)’ to life than the brilliant Year 5 classes. In a year unlike no other, the lyrics are particularly poignant and the message clear – ‘A very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year. … Continue reading 12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 4 – Year 5

The Eco Show with Year 8

Pupils in Year 8 present this half term’s Eco Show podcast

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 3

Year 4 EnsemblesWith our music teacher Miss Simmonds, Year 4 have been learning to rehearse and perform as part of a musical ensemble this term. Miss Simmonds has been struck by the wonderful musical ability of all of the children and, when thinking of a suitable Christmas piece for them to perform, she was inspired to compose ‘Waiting … Continue reading 12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 3

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 2

Our Senior instrumental ensemble is playing ‘Star of Bethlehem’ by John Williams. It’s one of his beautifully, haunting tunes from the classic Christmas movie, ‘Home Alone’. In the absence of a full school orchestra this term, this ensemble was put together especially for this occasion and features our music scholars in Years 7 and 8, … Continue reading 12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 2

12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 1 – The Junior Choirs

Junior Choir – This is the Year 4 choir performing ‘Believe’ from the Polar Express and the Year 5 choir are singing “Sing it high, Sing it low”. Junior choir is open to anyone who would like to join in Year 4 or 5 and as with all our choirs this term, they have been … Continue reading 12 Musical Days of Christmas – DAY 1 – The Junior Choirs

The Christmas Truce Radio Broadcast

Jennifer in Year 7 produced her own Christmas truce radio broadcast for her History project on World War 1.

Year 6 Soundscapes

Year 6 children have been creating their own sound effects in their drama classes. Can you guess which sounds are either a haunted house, rain or a spooky castle?

Introducing Jonny Timms, Walhampton’s new Head

Thank you to the parents who sent in questions for Jonny Timms, who will become Walhampton’s new Head in January 2021. In this short recording, Jonny hopes you will get a sense of his vision to use Walhampton’s strong ethos and spectacular location as a foundation to build on the outstanding all-round education it offers. … Continue reading Introducing Jonny Timms, Walhampton’s new Head

Year 4 Viking Saga Songs

Songs, stories and music-making inspired by the gods and goddesses of Viking mythology. Introduced by Mrs Simmonds and performed by children in year 4,

3JW Bonfire Night

Listen to class 3JW perform a song about Bonfire Night

Adverts for Useless Products

6.2b English have been exercising their powers of persuasion. Here are their adverts for entirely useless products such as a sealed wineglass, a fork with a chain handle or a pet rock.

Dawali: Poems, Music and Prayers

Highlights of class 3SC’s assembly about Dawali, the Indian festival of lights.

The 6W Eco Show: Episode 1

Join us each half term for The Eco Show with class 6W. This week we are asking how eco-friendly are you Find out if you’re a keen-bean, green machine or if you need a few more tips to help you along!

Year 7 Bubble Choir: Almost There

Year 7 bubble choir singing “Almost there” from Disney’s Princess and the frog.

Introducing the Book of the Month with Year 3

3JW checking out the brilliant October Book of the Month: Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble: Magical Poems!

Ramble in the Rain

Today was a really rainy day! Mr Hall and the adventurous children in 4MF ventured off to the woods to see what we could see and hear.

Book Preview: The Unadoptables

Miss Knight introduces the book that everyone is talking about right now, ‘The Unadoptables’ by Hana Tooke, and gives us a sneak preview of the opening chapter! If you enjoyed this episode and want to find out what happens next, ‘The Unadoptables’ is available to buy now from all good book stores.

Book recommendations and literary loves

Miss Knight catches up with the brilliant 5MN for their latest book recommendations and literary loves!

The Joke Show: September Edition

Welcome back to Walhampton School Stag Radio. To start the term Year 6 children have some top jokes to tell you.

The Positive Effects of the Global Lockdown on Wildlife and the Environment

A special report presented by Chay, a pupil in Year 4 pupil. Video version will be available next week.

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapters 14 & 15

Miss Knight reads Chapters 14 and 15 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Homemade Limericks

Happy Friday! Today Miss Knight is joined by pupils in Year 3. They have written their own limericks to share with you. We hope you enjoy listening to them.

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapters 12 & 13

Miss Knight reads Chapters 12 and 13 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Bedtime Stories: Mulan

‘The Legend of Hua Mulan’ taken from the incredible ‘Ladybird Tales of Super Heroes’ book. This is one of Miss Knight’s highly recommended books.

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapters 10 & 11

Miss Knight reads Chapters 10 and 11 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Part 1: ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’

Abridged ‘Ladybird Horror Classic’ version read by Miss Knight Part 1 of 2

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapters 8 & 9

Miss Knight reads Chapters 8 and 9 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapters 6 & 7

Miss Knight reads Chapters 6 and 7 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Assembly with Mr Mills: Hamilton

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Assembly with Mr Mills: Togetherness

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapters 4 & 5

Miss Knight reads Chapters 4 and 5 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Assembly with Mr Mills: Heroes

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Summer Watch with Mrs Mills

Join Mrs Mills on her daily dog walk for Summer Watch in the Walhampton grounds. Discover what wildlife can be seen and heard.

The Skylark’s War: Chapter 4

Miss Knight reads Chapter 4 of the Costa Prize winning children’s novel ‘The Skylark’s War’

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapters 2 & 3

Miss Knight reads Chapters 2 and 3 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Year 4 Animal Interviews. Part 3

Listen to these brilliantly recorded interviews of animals, birds or trees which had experienced sudden climate change. This episode features recordings from Ivy, Oliver F and Ben.

The Skylark’s War: Chapter 3

Miss Knight reads Chapter 3 of the Costa Prize winning children’s novel ‘The Skylark’s War’

Year 4 Animal Interviews. Part 1

Listen to these brilliantly recorded interviews of animals, birds or trees which had experienced sudden climate change. This episode features recordings from Chay, Oliver K, Connor, Sophie, Buster, Noah, Lily-Rose, Fynn, Daniel S, Archie, and Laszlo.

Year 4 Animal Interviews. Part 2

Listen to these brilliantly recorded interviews of animals, birds or trees which had experienced sudden climate change. This episode features recordings from Ollie C, Daniel P, Eliza, Lily, Emily, Alexia, Alex, Anya, Beatrice-Rose and Bella

Assembly with Mr Mills: Arnhem

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Treasure Island – Chapter 1

Read by Miss Knight. Suitable for Year 6, 7 and 8.

Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure: Chapter 1

Miss Knight introduces and reads Chapter 1 of Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure by Alex T. Smith.

Year 6: Mouth Watering Food

Year 6 have been looking at mouth-watering food writing inspired by the brand new book ‘The Botanical Kitchen’ by Elly McCausland. Here are their sensational descriptions of their favourite foods… if your tummy isn’t rumbling now then it definitely will be after you’ve listened to these!

Assembly with Mr Mills: Laughter

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 14 (The final chapter)

Miss Knight reads Chapter 14 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 13

Miss Knight reads Chapter 13 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Assembly with Mr Mills: Christian the Lion

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

‘The Hitchhiker’ by Roald Dahl

Short story study for Year 7 and 8. Read by Miss Knight.

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 12

Miss Knight reads Chapter 12 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Assembly with Mr Mills – 1 May

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 11

Miss Knight reads Chapter 11 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Assembly with Mr Mills – 28 April

You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

The Skylark’s War: Chapter 2

Miss Knight reads Chapter 2 of the Costa Prize winning children’s novel ‘The Skylark’s War’

Assembly with Mr Mills – 27 April

Assembly with Mr Mills – 27 April You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 10

Miss Knight reads Chapter 10 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Bonus Podcast: Birdsong

Earlier in the week, on Thursday, Mrs Mills captured the birds chirping at dusk. Enjoy. Recorded at Walhampton school.

The Skylark’s War: Chapter 1

Miss Knight introduces and reads Chapter 1 of the Costa Prize winning children’s novel ‘The Skylark’s War’

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 9

Miss Knight reads Chapter 9 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 8

Miss Knight reads Chapter 8 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Assembly with Mr Mills – 24 April

Assembly with Mr Mills – 24 April You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Year 6 perform ‘Count on Me’

Listen to the the brilliant Year 6 performing ‘Count on Me’ from their homes. You can also watch as a video by following the link below: https://creativearts.walhampton.org/

SummerWatch & Poem with Mrs Mills

Join Mrs. Mills as she takes a stole around the school grounds on the hunt for bluebells. Have you noticed any bluebells in your garden?

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 7

Miss Knight reads Chapter 7 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Welcome Back Assembly

Mr Mills welcomes everyone back for the Summer term. You can watch the video version of this episode by going to www.walhampton.org/assembly

Good Ideas for Staying Happy and Positive

Miss Knight and the Key-worker children have recorded a special show, full of good ideas for staying happy and positive.

Spring Watch Episode 2

Mrs Mill’s is back with another episode Springwatch around the Walhampton grounds. This time, Mrs Mills takes a walk down the glade.

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 6

Miss Knight reads Chapter 6 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Mr Hall’s BIG Family Tech Quiz

Are you smarter than a 5 year old? How about a 13 year old? Grab a pencil and paper and Join Mr Hall for our big family tech quiz. 20 questions spanning every year group from pre-prep up to year 8. Mark yourself out of 20 and send in your results to l.hall@walhampton.com. Mr Hall … Continue reading Mr Hall’s BIG Family Tech Quiz

True Story: ‘Houston, We’ve had a problem’

Miss Knight reads the true story called ‘Houston, we’ve had a problem’. This story is from the book ‘Rescue’ by David Long. To buy the book follow the link below:https://amzn.to/2QHLQVu

Miss Knight’s New Book Round Up

Book Review show to help with your Easter reading!

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 5

Miss Knight reads Chapter 5 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Poem: Lord of the Rings

Mrs Mills reads a poem from The Lord of the Rings

Wednesday Assembly 25th March

Mr Mills’ Wednesday Assembly Message

Spring Watch with Mrs Mills

Join Mrs Mills on her daily dog walk for Spring Watch in the Walhampton grounds. Discover what wildlife can be seen and heard around the lakes.

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 4

Miss Knight reads Chapter 4 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

True Story: SS Suevic Rescue

Miss Knight reads the true story called ‘SS Suevic Rescue’. This story is from the book ‘Rescue’ by David Long. To buy the book follow the link below:https://amzn.to/2QHLQVu

Mrs. Mills reads aloud the Good News Poem

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 3

Miss Knight reads Chapter 3 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

True Story: Daring Mid-Air Rescue

Miss Knight reads the true story called ‘Daring mid-air rescue’. This story is from the book ‘Rescue’ by David Long. To buy the book follow the link below: https://amzn.to/2QHLQVu

Welcome to The Great Indoors

Mrs. Mills has some great ideas on how you can learn skills and have fin at home, all free and thanks to The Scout Association. 100+ stay-at-home activities to help your kids learn new skills over the next few weeks and months. Find out more here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/the-great-indoors/

Bella’s Poem for Grandparents

Year 4 pupil, Bella, has written a poem for grandparents who might need some cheering up during social distancing.

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 2

Miss Knight reads Chapter 2 of the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book.

Green Eggs and Ham

Miss Knight and Year 3 read Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Happiness, Wellbeing and Community

Today Miss Knight is joined by class 5SC to discuss happiness, wellbeing and community.

Revolting Rhymes: Cinderella

Miss Knight and 4MF read Revolting Rhymes: Cinderella

Revolting Rhymes: Goldilocks

Miss Knight and Year 7 read Revolting Rhymes: Goldilocks

Miss Knight Reads: Hotel Flamingo. Chapter 1

Miss Knight introduces the amazing ‘Hotel Flamingo’ book and reads Chapter 1.

Book of the Month: The Last Wild

Miss Knight introduces the March Book of the Month: ‘The Last Wild’ and reads Chapter 1.

Chapel Choir: “Love Divine” (excerpts) By Howard Goodall

Our chapel choir perform “Love Divine” (excerpts) By Howard Goodall. Recorded live on Friday 13th March 2020.

Meet the Author: Piers Torday

Thank you to Piers Torday for helping us kick off #BritishScienceWeek with a live online chat about his fantastic book series ‘The Last Wild’ – the children loved asking questions about the characters and plot. You can hear the whole chat here.Finally, if you haven’t read it, you can buy the book at Waterstones.

Stable Stories: Meet the Ponies

Take a trip to the school stables with India and Grace to meet our resident ponies. Miss Blachford, our resident horse whisperer, lets Dumpy, Archie and Jerry tell us what it’s like to live at Walhampton as they share the latest horsey gossip.

In the Hot Seat: Dan Snow

TV Presenter, History Buff, and Walhampton Dad, Dan Snow is interviewed by his daughter, Zia.Thank you, Dan, for recording this interview to support Mr. Miell’s 24 Hour Radiothon.

24 Hour Radio Marathon: More Information

Here’s the latest information on Mr Miell’s BIG 24 hour marathon next week. Don’t forget to tune in from 9am on Tuesday 10 March. To listen live follow this link walhampton24radio.live

60 Second Science: Motion, Muscles and the Skeleton

Join us for 3 rounds of Sixty Second Science. How much can you learn about a science topic in just a minute. This week our topics are motion. muscles and the human skeleton.

Battlefields Trip 2020

In January. Year 7 went on a two day trip to Ypres in Belgium and to the site of the Battle of the Somme in France.

24 Hour Radio Marathon

On Tuesday 10th March, Mr Miell will be hosting a marathon 24 hour live radio show to raise money for Honeypot! Our fundraising target is a massive £2000. The show will be broadcast from the Library and children will be making appearances live on the radio throughout the school day.

Year 5 Radio Play: The Odyssey

Hear the story of the Odyssey retold and brought to life in their own words.

The Honeypot Charity Talk

Viv Carter from The Honeypot Children’s Charity gave us a talk on how Honeypot has been working to enhance the lives of young carers aged 5 – 12 years old. Honeypot are one of our school charities and we have been busy raising money for them.

Chapel Choir: The Lights Will Lead Me Home

Our chapel choir sing ‘The Lights Will Lead Me Home’. Recorded live at the Friday chapel Service on 7th February 2020.

Spooky Hill: Original Scripts from Year 5

In Drama, Year 5 have been writing their own endings to the play ‘Spooky Hill’. Take a listen to 2 groups of pupils perform their original endings (with sound effects)

5 Minutes of Cool Facts

5 Minutes of some of the craziest facts you’ve ever heard. Presented by our school radio club.

Stranded Island Songs: Mrs Mudd

On the radio this week, Mrs Mudd is our first guest of 2020 on ‘Stranded Island Songs’. This episode is presented by Ru in Year 7. Mrs Mudd shares 6 favourite songs which are important to her and the stories behind them. Click here to listen to the full versions of the songs featured in this … Continue reading Stranded Island Songs: Mrs Mudd

In the Hot Seat: Lexi and Emily from Adobe Inc

Adobe makes some of the world’s most popular apps such as Photoshop. Ed, Sam, Faust, Tawana, Bodhi, and Zach ask 2 members of Adobe’s education and design team about what it’s like to work for one of Silicon Valley’s top companies.

Meet the Author: Vashti Hardy

Awarding winning children’s author of Brightstorm and Dark Whispers talks to us about her books and answers questions from the pupils. This episode was recorded live during an assembly in January 2020.

Quick Questions with Vashti Hardy

Children’s author Vashti Hardy answers some questions from our pupils.

Music Pod with Archie & Alex

Welcome to Music Pod. Archie and Alex (and co produced by Ollie) in year 4 have been asking other children what pop & rock songs they want to listen to. Click here for a playlist of the songs featured in this show and to listen to the them in full.

Kids News: January 2020

It’s the news… read by kids! Join us to discover news stories from around the world and find out about upcoming films this year.

Year 5 Stories and Poems

Meet Caiden, Camilla and Edward from Year 5. They would like to share their Christmas Recipe Poems and an original story based on the book ‘Listen to the Moon’ by Michael Morpurgo.

The Christmas Joke Show

It’s our 2nd annual festive joke show. For the 2019 edition Liesel is joined by Zac, Sam, Arthur and James as they uncover the best (or worst) in Christmas gags.

Walhampton Does Question Time

Next Thursday, Walhampton School goes to the polls in the much anticipated mock election. Mr Clarke is joined by candidates Luke Kingsbury (Best for People’s Party) and Cameron Ward (Ecoelect Party), along with party organiser Erik Alphin (Amethyst Party) and independent commentator Hugh McIlroy. Questions provided by Scott Grocott. Remember to vote on Thursday 12th … Continue reading Walhampton Does Question Time

Sport Talk: With Sebastian and Toby

On the show this week… Sebastian and Toby discuss the results from the Premier League and chat about the shortlist for BBC Sports Personality of the year 2019.

Quiz Masters: Guinness World Records

Can you spot the difference between a real or fake world record? Join Thomas, George and Emily in today’s quiz show to find out.

Chapel Choir: No Wars Will Stop Us Singing

Our chapel choir sing No Wars Will Stop Us Singing.

Kids News: 30th October 2019

It’s the news… Read by kids! Listen to news stories from First News, The Week Junior and BBC Newsround selected pupils in the prep school. We also promise not to mention a topic which sounds like breakfast!

The Joke Show: Quick Jokes

Add some laughter to your day with some short jokes that are easy to remember. Presented by Bertie, Shay and William.

Chapel Choir: You Will Be Found

Performed by Walhampton School Chapel Choir. This song is taken ‘Dear Evan Hansen’, a stage musical with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.

Remembrance Service

A selection of recordings from our service of remembrance. Held on Friday 4th October 2019.

European Day of Languages

Songs and speeches from around the world To celebrate European Day of Languages. On this week’s episode we are celebrating the variety of languages you can hear around our school.

School Trip: Arnhem

This is a particularly special year for our annual trip to Arnhem as we mark the 75th anniversary of the battle. Today’s show features a recording by BBC South Today. To watch the full video on the BBC iPlayer click here. (Play from 13mins)

Facts about the United Kingdom

Year 2 have been finding out all about the United Kingdom. In this week’s show, the children share interesting facts about England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Top 10 of Anything: Outside Games

Ava, Alasdair and Rhodri talk through ten top games you can play outside either at home or at school. Grab your friends have have fun!

Chapel Choir: Something Inside So Strong

This week we have a performance from our Senior Chapel Choir singing ‘Something Inside So Strong’.

Top 10 Tips for Surviving the New Term

Year 6 pupils William and Shay share their advice for returning back to school.

My Family and Other Animals – The Durrells

Originally performed for the Arts Festival. This is a new recording from from My Family and Other Animals – The Durrells.

Top Movies to Watch This Summer

We’ve picked the best films hitting the cinemas this summer. Hear the trailers and listen to the synopsis in today’s radio show. The Secret Life of Pets 2 (U)X-Men Dark Phoenix (12a)Missing Link (PG)Toy Story 4 (U)Aladdin (U)

60 Second Science: The Solar System

Can Coco and Milly teach you some new facts about our Solar System in just a minute?

The Joke Show: Random Jokes

Children in years 3 and 4 tell us some of their favourite jokes to listen to this weekend.

Ramble Chat: Pets

Morgan, Zac and Xavier talk about their pets in the latest episode of Ramble Chat.

Year 5 pupil Monty talks to Chris Evans on Virgin Radio

On May 28th DJ Chris Evans broadcasted his radio show live from the Isle of Wight from The Hut at Colwell Bay. Monty had the oportunity to speak to Chris live on air during the breakfast show. Chris’ visit follows the BBC Children in Need fundraiser earlier this year — The Hut hosted a dine … Continue reading Year 5 pupil Monty talks to Chris Evans on Virgin Radio

Battle of Hastings News Report

Sebastian in Year 7 has recorded his own ‘live’ news report on the Battle of Hastings.

Activity Look Around

Morgan and Mila take a look around some of the activities Walhampton school have to offer

Arts Festival: Animal Poems

A selection of poems about animals. Recorded at The Walhampton Arts Festival at Walhampton Prep School, entitled “Animalia” – a celebration of animals in the arts – Saturday, 11 May 2019. To listen to more poems recorded on the day. Visit the link below: https://app.crowdcaster.com/users/LFLZzNWduqHJ2CZwm

War Horse at Walhampton Arts Festival

Walhampton Theatre Company present ‘War Horse’. Performed live at The Arts Festival 2019.

Seniors – Beauty & The Beast

Highlights from the senior production of Disney’s Beauty & The Beast. Recorded live at the Walhampton Arts Festival 2019

Music Scholars Ensemble – Blackbird

Recorded live at the Walhampton Arts Festival 2019

Arts Festival: Talk to the Animals

Listen to our Pre Prep children sing ‘Talk to the Animals’. Recorded live at the 2019 Arts Festival.

Sport Talk: With Seb and Teddy

Results and analysis of last weekend’s premier league football matches (4th-6th May 2019). Presented by Seb and Teddy in year 7.

Outdoor Movie Night Trailer

Listen to find out all about ‘Outdoor Movie Night’ on Friday 17th May. We will be holding a fun movie night next Friday for all Prep School pupils. This is likely to be a sing-a-long musical and if dry/warm will be held on the bank/amphitheatre by the small lake or if wet/cold in the PAC. … Continue reading Outdoor Movie Night Trailer

Quiz Masters: Premier League Quiz

Rory and Taylor quiz each other on the topic of the UK Football Premier League.

The Joke Show: Doctor Doctor!

We diagnose a case of the giggles! Probably not ones to try out on your GP, but funny doctor jokes and classic doctor, doctor jokes for your enjoyment.

Year 8 Drama Plays. Part 2

In Drama, Year 8 pupils have been performing scenes based on famous plays and books. Here are 4 more recordings. We hope you enjoy listening to them.

Battle of Hastings Reenactment

Class 7P reenact The Battle of Hastings (1066) with Mr Stanley.

5WC Perform ‘The Bell and the Hammer’

5WC present a dramatic recording of The Bell and the Hammer’, a scene from ‘The Magician’s Nephew’ by C.S. Lewis.

Things to do instead of screen time

Matilda and Eleanor in year 3 have made their own show, giving you plenty of ideas on what to do when you need to break-away from technology.

Year 8 Drama Plays. Part 1

In Drama, Year 8 pupils have been performing scenes based on famous plays and books. Here is an initial selection of 6 recordings. We hope you enjoy listening to them.

Random Words of the Day

It’s a simple idea.. Grab a dictionary, flick through the pages and pick a word at random to find out what it means.

School Trip: Winchester College Treasury

On Thursday, our Hordle House academic scholars from years 5, 7 & 8 visited Winchester College Treasury. A stunning medieval building filled with the most beautiful of the college’s treasures. We had a guided tour of the Treasury which is a private collection of artifacts from around the world owned by Winchester College. Our focus … Continue reading School Trip: Winchester College Treasury

Fast Facts: Dinosaurs

Roar… We have another Dinosaur themed episode for you. This time, children from classes 2JW and 2BH share their favourite dinosaur facts.

Stranded Island Songs: Mr Clarke

On the radio this week, Mr Clarke is our next guest on ‘Stranded Island Songs’. This episode is presented by India and Chloe. Mr Clarke shares 6 of his favourite songs which are important to him and the stories behind them. Click here to listen to the full versions of the songs featured in this episode.

Sport Talk with Seb and Teddy

Results and analysis of last weekend’s premier league football matches (9th-10th March 2019). Presented by Seb and Teddy in year 7.

Quiz: What Dinosaur Am I?

If you like dinosaurs, this is the quiz for you! Can you guess the name of the jurassic giant from the clues given? By class 2KF. Warning: Features dinosaur sound effects…. Roarrrrr!

Quiz Masters: Football World Cups

Soccer experts Taylor and Rory present a show all about the history of the world cup. How much do you know?

Book Review: The Chronicles of Narnia (Part 2)

In a follow up to January’s episode, Mr Morris is joined by Fernando to talk about the rest of the children’s classic from author C.S.Lewis.

5HP – Scenes from The Odyssey

Year 5 have written their own scripts based on the cyclops scene in The Odyssey. This episode is part 3 of 3.

5WC – Scenes from The Odyssey

Year 5 have written their own scripts based on the cyclops scene in The Odyssey. This episode is part 2 of 3.

5JM – Scenes from The Odyssey

Year 5 have written their own scripts based on the cyclops scene in The Odyssey. This episode is part 1 of 3.

Year 3 ‘The Twits’ Stories

Year 3 children have been writing their own original short stories based on the Roald Dahl book ‘The Twits’. In this episode you’ll hear four stories written by Oliver, Chay, Emily and Sophie.

Read Along: Funny Bird

Bella in Year 3 reads the short children’s story ‘Funny Bird’If you like this story, you can buy the book here

Stranded Island Songs: Mr Mills

On the radio this week, Mr Mills is our first guest in our new show ‘Stranded Island Songs’. This first episode is presented by Fernando and Zac. Mr Mills shares the stories behind 6 songs which are important to him including songs from Snow Patrol, U2 and Disney’s Robin Hood. Click here to listen to … Continue reading Stranded Island Songs: Mr Mills

Chapel Choir: Stand by Me

Happy Valentine’s Day. Today’s show is a recording of the song Stand by Me. Performed during Friday Chapel Service in February 2019

Walhampton Plays Call My Bluff

This week, we had a go at recreating the classic TV show ‘Call my Bluff’. Can you identify the correct definition of the words. Play along and see how many you can get right.

Sport Talk with Seb and Teddy

A discussion of the premier league football scores from the week ending 3rd February 2019.

Field Trip: Winchester Science Centre

Year 6 spent the day learning about the planets, robotics and hands-on science.

Advert: School Uniform Shop

A radio advert for our school uniform shop. By Alice and Albert in Year 7

In The Hot Seat: Tom Clowes

Year 7 pupils Freddie and Bella interview adventurer Tom Clowes. Tom has successfully climbed the SE Ridge on Everest, where he and his brother became the first British brothers to stand on the summit together.

The Joke Show: Knock Knock Special

Pioneers Club have taken over the show. Ataea, Hallum, Ollie, Coco and William share their favourite knock-knock jokes.

Science Show: 150 years of the Periodic Table

This March, the Periodic Table turns 150 years old. Join Charlotte, Beatrice and Jamie from Year 8 as they play a game of True or False from the BBC News Quiz.

Interview with Zeus and Hera

A fictional interview performed by Phoebe in Year 7 with former pupils Georgie and Connor. This was created for a Classics project.

Top 10: Pop Songs

Welcome to the first episode of Top 10… A countdown of absolutely anything! This week Eliza, Lily-Rose and Sophie from Year 3 play 10 of their favourite songs.Copyrighted music is limited to 30 seconds of playback for rights reaosns.

Meet the Author: Rob Lloyd Jones

Award winning children’s author of Wild Boy and Jake Atlas. Rob Lloyd Jones talks about his books, inspiration for writing, his love for Egypian history and answers questions from the pupils. This episode was recorded live during an assembly in January 2019.

Year 7 Battlefields Trip

Year 7 pupils have just returned from a two day trip to Ypres in Belgium and to the site of the Battle of the Somme in France.

The Joke Show: Dad Jokes

This week’s episode is presented by Camila, Alice and Esther from Year 4. Dad jokes are good fun, but known for causing some groans rather than laughs.

What is it like going to school in another country?

In today’s episode Mr. Morris is joined by Year 7 pupils Jose and Mauro. The boys discuss their experience learning away from home, the benefits and opportunities of making friends with other children from around the world, and the differences between UK and Spanish schools.

Book Review: The Chronicles of Narnia

Mr Morris is joined by Fernando and Jūbei the dog to talk about the children’s classic from author C.S.Lewis.

How to be Eco-friendly at Home

Pupils from across the school give advice on how to look after the planet at home. Presented by Olivia in year 5.

Quiz Masters Episode 1

Play along at home to this Pop Culture quiz with Oliver and Sophie. This week’s quiz is from BBC Newsround, available online at https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/quizzes/top-class-beat-the-teacher-11-quiz

60 Second Science. Electricity with Oliver and Caitlin

How much can you learn about Electricity in a single minute? Find out with Oliver and Caitlin

How to be a Radio Presenter

Meet Jason. He knows all about presenting on the radio. Get some top tips on how to sound your best when either presenting or interviewing for radio shows.

60 Second Science. Sound with Tate and Theo

How is sound produced? How does sound travel? and what type of surfaces reflect sound waves?

The Christmas Joke Show with Albert & Portia

Do you like Christmas cracker jokes? This week, two year 7 pupils countdown the top 10 best (or worst) festive gags.

Ramble Chat with Grace and India

On this week’s chat: If you could travel back in time where would you go? What 3 itmes would you take with you if you were on a deserted island?

Sport Talk with Seb and Rory

A discussion of the premier league football scores from the week ending 9th December 2018.

Welcome to Stag Radio

This is Stag Radio from Walhampton School. Tune in for a variety of shows each week during term time.

Part 2: ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’

Abridged ‘Ladybird Horror Classic’ version read by Miss Knight Part 2 of 2

United World Schools Interview

Year 7 interview with Mr Boulin, education officer based in Cambodia, to hear about our partner school in Khe Nang and how the last year has been for the children there.

Assembly with Mr Mills

Have you noticed all the acorns on the ground? Mr Mills gives us his thoughts on the mighty oak and the importance of trees.