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

The Jan/Feb 2024 issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent – Bath’s biggest magazine – is out from today! Packed full of news, features, events and reviews for families, it is the only magazine to be distributed through every school, nursery and pre-school – private and state – in Bath, as well as many more across Wiltshire and Somerset.

The Bath & Wiltshire Parent – Bath’s biggest magazine

What’s more, all of our writers and photographers are mums and dads with a keen eye for best events and activities that will be of interested to families across the region!

In this issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent, you can look forward to –

News From The School

Castle Primary
Castle Primary School

Headlines from primary and secondary schools across the Bath and Wiltshire region, including the latest Ofsted report from Castle Primary in Keynsham, a prize winning effort from Weston All Saints School to cut down on car use by its families and Sheldon School in Chippenham welcoming a Pokémon VIP!

Pre-school News

Mulberry Garden Nursery & Pre-school

Updates for parents and carers of babies and toddlers including places available at Mulberry Gardens Nursery, a mum’s special thanks for the Royal United Hospital neonatal team and a new team member at BumpBirthBaby.

Wiltshire schools receive young carers awards

Hardenhuish
Hardenhuish School

Kath Brice from Carer Support Wiltshire applauds the work being carried out by Wiltshire schools

PlayWood Forest School

Forest school volunteers

Georgette McCready discovers an outdoors volunteering option that offers so many benefits

Bath Academy

Bath Academy

We visit a Bath college that offers an alternative setting for students aged 14-19 years

Scouts and Guides Need Your Help

Scouts and Guides

Georgette McCready speaks to Scouts and Girlguiding groups across Wiltshire to discover what they offer to young people

Money Matters for Sixth Form Students

Bath Building Society

Bath Building Society has been delivering lessons in financial education to schools across the city since 2019 

Team Bath Netball 2024 Season

Team Bath Netball

We look forward to the new season for Team Bath Netball and explain how families can be part of the action

Eating Out at Flute Seafood Café and Bar

Flute Seafood Café and Bar

A faultless meal at one of Bath’s newest eateries

Gap Years – Taking a Break

Gap Years

Hannah Millbank talks to local schools about how young people can benefit from taking time out

School Report – The Royal High Prep School in Bath

Royal High Prep School

Georgette McCready enjoys a tour of classrooms and grounds of one of Bath’s premier prep schools

What’s On

Edward Scissorhands at the Bristol Hippodrome (Photo Johan Persson)

Activities and events for families across the region

Days Out Skiing in Somerset

Skiing in Somerset

A visit to Mendip Activity Centre to prepare for fun in the snow

Days Out The Little Gym Bath

The Little Gym Bath

Five year old Moses loves his visit

Days Out The Roman Bath

The Roman Baths

A great venue right on our doorsteps 

And don’t forget that you can also keep up to date with the latest news for families on The Bath & Wiltshire Parent Facebook and Instagram pages.

Plus, check out the news and events in Bristol on the Bristol Parent website, Facebook and Instagram pages!