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Shallowford Farm Residential

This week I had the absolute pleasure of accompanying some of our Year 7 8 students, along with some Sixth Form star helpers to...

A musical triumph at Livewire!

Last week, Livewire Saltash hosted a brilliant showcase of musical talent organised by the Year 13 students. The evening...

Comic Relief - Rock, Paper, Scissor Challenge!

For Comic Relief this year we gave students the opportunity to enter (using praise points for the charity) a college wide Rock,...

Football Development Programme

It has been a fantastic term once again for our Football Development Programme, with plenty of fixtures and training taking...

Year 12 Explore Future Options at UCAS Discovery

On Tuesday 11th March, our Year 12 students attended the UCAS Discovery Event at Exeter Westpoint, gaining valuable insights...

UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge

After a number of years off and some very successful Junior Challenges, this year SJH entered 71 students across Year 9 and 10...

Cheerleading Club

Year 7 Cheerleaders are proving quite the hit and are working hard to prepare for a event in the future. All the girls attend...

Year 8 and 9 Student Success

Whistlers Young Referee Programme

The Year 8 girls - Darcie, Charlotte, Lyla and Jess have been working on developing their leadership and refereeing skills as...

Year 10 Reverse Drawing

Here are some fantastic coloured chalk pastel drawings on black paper completed by the Year 10 GCSE art group. We have been...

Year 13 receive final mock grades

Year 13 students have now received their final mock grades, marking a crucial milestone in their journey towards the...

Celebrating Our Year 13 University Offers

As our Year 13 students approach the final chapter of their school journey, we are incredibly proud to share and celebrate...

Year 11 Rewards

Congratulations to our top Year 11 students who have made the most progress in their recent mock exams! Through their ambition...

Skiing lessons to prepare for Valle di Fiemme Italy Trip!

After weeks of dedicated training, the students of Sir John Hunt have completed their ski lessons, gaining essential skills...

Sixth Form Reward Trip

Our top 14 praise point earners from sixth form were treated to an afternoon at Paradise Island Adventure Golf in recognition...

Year 11 Easter Cake Competition

On Friday, March 28th, and Tuesday, April 1st, Year 11 Hospitality and Catering students got a well-deserved treat to celebrate...

Academisation

Information about Sir John Hunt Community Sports College and Whitleigh Community Primary School becoming Academies and joining...

Art in Key Stage 3 and Sixth Form

Above is a fantastic physical manipulation photography piece by Alfie in Year 12. The students worked into their photographs...

Whitleigh Primary visit for IT and PE lesson

We recently welcomed Year 5 students and staff from Whitleigh Community Primary School for an exciting day at Sir John Hunt. As...

Digital Enterprise Award

Students in Year 10 have begun working towards a Bronze certificate in the Inspiring Digital Enterprise Award, which is an...

Dance Club

Dance club is held on Tuesday's from 3:05pm - 4:05pm. Since September, they have been learning about different styles of dance...

Students build meerkat enclosure at Dartmoor Zoo

We have been very fortunate, thanks to funding received by Promoting Children in Plymouth (PCiP), to give ten Year 9 students...

Year 8 students visit a Marine Station

Year 8 students were invited by the University of Plymouth to participate in an exciting outreach event at the Marine Station....

Catering Beans!

The Year 11 Hospitality and Catering students were only a few weeks away from their practical exam and needed to start thinking...

Year 11 Tapas in Hispania

What is the best way to learn a language? Trying authentic TAPAS! Some of the Year 11 students visited a Spanish restaurant and...

Oakwood Primary visit for IT and History Lesson

At Sir John Hunt, we are committed to making the transition from primary to secondary school a smooth and enjoyable experience....

Singing Club

Following the success of the SJH choir's debut performance at Christmas, Mr Cleverley and I are growing the choir ready for...

Lab Rats make OObleck!

This week in LabRats Science Club, we made Oobleck! A non-newtonian fluid made of cornflour and water. This substance behaves...

Year 13 University Applications

The Sixth Form Team are delighted to share that our Year 13 students have now submitted their UCAS applications, marking a...

Skiing lessons to prepare for Valle di Fiemme Italy Trip

Students from Sir John Hunt have been embracing the slopes at Plymouth Ski Slope as they gear up for an exciting trip to Valle...

Year 11 Milestones Exciting Rewards!

Our Year 11 students continue to impress us as they continue along their GCSE journey. Halfway through their mocks their...

Ernesettle students enjoy Art and IT

Ernesettle Community School students recently enjoyed a fantastic visit to Sir John Hunt, where they took part in engaging IT...

Key Stage 3 Football

It has been another exciting term for our KS3 football teams, all of them participating in Plymouth Cup, Devon Cup and Central...

Transition sessions for Year 5 students

At Sir John Hunt, we believe that a seamless transition into secondary education is key to ensuring students feel confident and...

Year 11's receive Sixth Form Conditional Offers!

Following a series of A level and BTEC taster sessions as well as our Options evening in January, our Year 11 students who have...

Gran Canaria 2025!

Twelve fortunate students had the opportunity to spend 10 days in Gran Canaria this term - it was not a trip for the faint...

Castle Competition

Our popular castle-building competition ran for the second time this year, with thirteen students participating. The history...

Careers Opportunities in the NHS

This term, students in Years 11 and 13 had the fantastic opportunity to learn about careers and apprenticeship pathways in the...

Lab Rats!

Science Club students have recently been having fun making rockets. Students discussed the effect that shape has on the...

Year 10 12 Work Experience

A work experience placement is an invaluable opportunity for students to step into the professional world, explore future...

Find the Elves!

To raise funds for the four greens 50,000 tins appeal, (more information of which can be found here) . Every day for a week,...

Christmas Card Competition

We are pleased to announce the winner of the Christmas Card competition this year is Ellie! You can see her winning design...

Maths Workshop

All of Year 11 were involved in an engaging session lead by Ted Graham from the Advanced Maths Support Programme, who showed...

Children in Need Charity Bakesale

Sixth Form students organised a highly successful charity bake sale in support of Children in Need. Over 20 students dedicated...

Year 13 University Applications

Our Year 13 students have been working really hard on their university (UCAS) applications. We are excited to announce that our...

Art in Key Stage 4 and 5

Year 11 Art students have been working hard to complete outstanding work for their GCSE coursework deadline! Abigail's work...

Girls Football Success

Our Under 15 girls football team have displayed incredible endeavour and teamwork to secure a place in the 5th round of the...

Sporting Success

At SJH we are always pleased to hear about our sporting achievements whether that is representing the school or representing...