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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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13 November 2020

The Big Freeze

On Thursday we had half a day off timetable so that we could explore some exciting artwork by the award-winning children’s illustrator, Emma Yarlett. Like many people, we found that although we could name many great bible st...

13 November 2020

Year 5 Anglo-Saxon Morning

Year 5 spent Tuesday morning immersing themselves in the world of the Anglo Saxons. They have visited them on their magic carpet journey but wanted to spend some time outside bringing them to life! They worked in chestnut corner...

6 November 2020

Poppy Tribute

On Monday, children in Years 3 and 6 collaborated on a tribute to be displayed outside school. The beautifully decorated poppies, along which those completed at home, were cut out to form a giant remembrance wreath which will be o...

23 October 2020

Sports Week

We have had a fantastic Sports Week 2020. We have enjoyed dance, The Widcombe Grand Prix, tennis, fitness testing and skipping on top of our normal P.E lessons! There was something for everyone to have a go at. A special well done...

16 October 2020

Forest School

Tuesday afternoon Forest School groups have been sawing, sanding and painting wood to make their own noughts and crosses boards out of hazel, oak and pine wood. There have been some beautiful designs. Chestnut Corner has also been...

9 October 2020

Harvest Festival Mural

This week groups of children from across the year groups have been producing a mural of two produce laden farmers for our Harvest Festival celebration. To maintain social distancing the murals have been inspired by the party game...

2 October 2020

European Day of Languages

Last Friday, on the occasion of the European Day of Languages, all the children at WJS took part in projects focusing on French. Each class enjoyed a carrousel of activities ranging from art to games to construction. The children...

25 September 2020

Gymnastics Lessons

Last Wednesday, teaching staff had a CPD on Gymnastics led by a member of staff from Baskervilles gym aimed at upskilling and increasing their confidence when delivering gymnastics during PE lessons. The children at Widcombe have...

18 September 2020

Year 4 Jungle Fever

Year 4 have been enjoying their Jungle Fever Topic - have a look at some of their art work.

11 September 2020

Year 3 Rockets Forest School

Year 3 have started their full class Forest School sessions on Thursday afternoons, with Rockets first then Stars to follow. This week they were making wooden boats and lighting fires. Other children across the school have been se...

16 July 2020

Year 6 End of Year Production of the Lion King

Year 6 have had a busy but exciting last week at school preparing for their end of year show and leavers service.The children completed their shows on Monday and Wednesday and performed superbly. Despite the wet weather, especiall...

9 July 2020

Sports Day

Over the last 2 weeks of term each bubble has been given a slot to do a 'Sports Day' outside with their class teacher. Children have had a go at a Vortex throw, tug of war, egg and spoon race, sprint races and a welly boot...

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Our Prospectus

Term Dates

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Latest News

The Big Freeze

Year 5 Anglo-Saxon Morning

Poppy Tribute

Sports Week

Forest School

Harvest Festival Mural

European Day of Languages

Gymnastics Lessons

Year 4 Jungle Fever

Year 3 Rockets Forest School

Year 6 End of Year Production of the Lion King

Sports Day

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