Team Bath Buccaneers Hockey Club has welcomed more than 100 local primary school pupils for a fun-filled day of hockey as part of its growing Community Outreach Programme. The Primary school taster day took place on Friday 28 November and brought together pupils from years 4 and 5 at clubs facilities in Bath. Children attended...
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Widcombe Junior School pupils enjoy six science books shortlisted for national award
Pupils at Widcombe Junior School in Bath have received the six books that have been shortlisted for the Royal Society’s The Young People’s Book Prize. The prize was set up to encourage the publication of inspiring science books for children. This is the fifth year running that the school’s librarian, Kate Maughan, was part of...
Bath MP awards Christmas card competition winner at school play
Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, recently attended the Widcombe Junior School Christmas production to award the winner of her 2024 Christmas Card Competition. This year’s Christmas card competition, themed ‘Festive Fun in Bath’, received many creative entries from local schoolchildren. Tilly Davey aged nine, from Widcombe Junior School, was selected as the winner...
Eight year old Teddie’s research earns him his own exhibit at Radstock Museum
Following a visit to Radstock Museum, eight year old Teddie Prouse has been inspired to discover more of the local area’s rich mining and transport history. As a result, he has now been given his own exhibit at the popular Somerset venue. Radstock Museum features a range of exhibits which offer an insight into North Somerset life...
Widcombe Junior School installs air filters in every classroom
Widcombe Junior School in Bath has installed new air filters in every classroom thanks to a £5,000 fundraising campaign as just one of its environmentally friendly initiatives. Community-minded Widcombe Junior School has embraced its proactive and passionate parent and carer partnership, supporting the school’s drive to protect its environment, which has culminated in a staggering...
Widcombe Junior School artist wins Bath MP’s Christmas card competition
Congratulations to Mollie-George Appleton from Widcombe Junior School who has won the annual Christmas card competition held by Wera Hobhouse MP for Bath Wera launched her annual Christmas card competition in October, inviting local schoolchildren to submit their designs inspired by the theme ‘Christmas in Bath’. There were many beautiful and creative designs, and 11...