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Welcome to Widcombe Church of England Junior School, a member of the Palladian Academy Trust. The school is situated in the centre of Bath, within walking distance of all the sports facilities, museums, art galleries and parks the city has to offer.

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1 April 2022

Year 5 Trip to Royal Victoria Park

On Wednesday year 5 walked to the Botanical Gardens in Victoria Park. This trip was linked to their Land of The Rising Sun Theme. Both classes have been learning about the Hanami Festival when people gather to enjoy the beauty of...

18 March 2022

Science Week

As well as participating in Academy-wide Science activities specific to each year group, at Widcombe, we decided to use our fantastic school community to enhance our children's learning. The children have had the opportun...

11 February 2022

I Can I Am Bus

This week the Year 5s and 6s participated in workshops on the I Can & I Am double decker bus which many parents may have seen parked in our playground on Monday and Tuesday. The week began with a presentation from the I Can &...

11 February 2022

The Reflection Room

Our collective worship ambassadors have been involved in redecorating our beautiful reflection room. They consulted with children across the school to find out what they wanted this space to look and feel like. They ...

4 February 2022

Year 4 Teeth Investigation

During the last few weeks, year 4 have been learning about teeth: the different types and their functions, what is tooth decay and how to look after them.This Wednesday, the children enjoyed a tooth brushing workshop, they thoroug...

21 January 2022

Tuesday Art Mornings

The children have begun their final rotation of the initial 16-week carousel of art workshops and it is so nice to hear from them about how much they have enjoyed these sessions. Our Arts morning has really raised the profile...

21 January 2022

Inter-school Football Match

On Friday the boys A team played Saltford Primary School in the cup competition. The first half was a tense affair with Widcombe creating some good chances. Despite some brilliant play in the box Widcombe couldn't get the ball...

10 December 2021

Year 5 Christmas Play

This week we’ve enjoyed hearing the wonderful singing from Y5 reverberate around the school, as they worked hard to pull together their Christmas perfor-mance. We were not disappointed; the children did a fantastic job! Two...

3 December 2021

PTA Christmas Market

A massive THANK YOU to the PTA for the fantastic Christmas market which took place in our school hall on Wednesday. The children really did take time, care and thought into finding the perfect gift for their loved ones.

3 December 2021

Year 4 Cowslip planting in Lyncombe Hill Fields

Last Thursday, on a spectacularly sunny morning, Year 4 climbed the mountain (that is the 100 steps) up to Lyncombe Hill Fields to plant 250 cowslips. These beautiful yellow flowers should fill the area with their sweet scent next...

26 November 2021

The Queen’s Green Canopy

On Monday afternoon, we were delighted to have been invited to join an event to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Zosia and a group of WJS students planted a very special tree as part of a national initiative to launch The...

19 November 2021

Year 5 Saxon Day

The children really enjoyed a variety of Saxon activities on Tuesday morning including dyeing fabric using natural plant materials; making charcoal ink and painting Anglo-Saxon runes; and making and cooking their own herby Saxon b...

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Our Prospectus

Term Dates

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Latest News

Year 5 Trip to Royal Victoria Park

Science Week

I Can I Am Bus

The Reflection Room

Year 4 Teeth Investigation

Tuesday Art Mornings

Inter-school Football Match

Year 5 Christmas Play

PTA Christmas Market

Year 4 Cowslip planting in Lyncombe Hill Fields

The Queen’s Green Canopy

Year 5 Saxon Day

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