News, events and schools' information for families across Bath and West Wiltshire

The January/February 2020 issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent is out now and packed full of great news, features, reviews, recommendations and fun for families across the South West.

Distributed through every school in Bath and many more across the Somerset and West Wiltshire region, it’s quite simply the best resource around for families looking for news and reviews from schools and local places of interest.

In the January/February 2020 issue, you can look forward to –

News From The Schools

News From The Schools A round-up of headlines from schools across the Bath and West Wiltshire region, including a brand new school coming to Keynsham, the latest Ofsted ratings, sporting success, famous visitors and raising money for charity.

Pre-school News

Pre-school News Updates for the parents and carers of toddlers and babies, including community fundraising, gardening and art classes for pre-schoolers and a visit from the police!

Wicked Weather Watch Working with local schools, here’s a wonderful organisation that teaches young people about climate changes and what they can do about it.

Eating Out – Fox & Kit Café

Eating Out We review family meals out at the Fox & Kit Café and the Garden Café at the Holbourne Museum in Bath.

School Report – Prior Park College

School Report Georgette McCready meets the new headmaster at one of Bath’s leading private schools, Prior Park College

The Meat-free Family

The Meat-free Family More and more people are choosing to eat a plant-based diet, but how easy is it to do for the whole family? Hannah Millbank has the answers.

Back To Work Going back to work can be a daunting prospect if you’ve taken a few years out to have children. But there’s a wealth of resources out there to ease the return.

Dad Diaries

Dad Diaries Retelling those tall tales that somehow get passed down through the generations – for example, did you know that the people on the internet turn it off at seven o’clock?

Mum’s Musings

Mum’s Musings When it comes to her children’s education, Siobhan Mason wonders it screens are a curse or a blessing.

Forest School

Forest School Children love being active, but did you know that it can help them in the classroom too?

What’s On

What’s On The biggest and best round-up of family events across the Bath and West Wiltshire region.

Weekend Away – Stratford-upon-Avon

Weekend Away A family trip to Stratford-upon-Avon, including Shakespeare, clockwork toys, great food and an amazing car museum.

Days Out – The Fashion Museum

The Fashion Museum Susy Douch and her family enjoy a history of fashion old and new at one of Bath’s best attractions

As well as it being distributed through schools across the region, you can pick up your copy of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent as locations across the region, including libraries, theatres, sports centres and more. These include –

The egg theatre Bath

Sainsbury’s in Green Park, Bath

Bath, Chippenham, Melksham, Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon, Saltford and Keynsham libraries

Bath and Keynsham Sports Centre

Trowbridge Town Hall

Springfield Community Campus in Corsham

Pound Arts Centre in Corsham

Wiltshire Music Centre in Bradford on Avon

Hope Nature Centre in Southwick, near Trowbridge

Fairfield Farm College