Every Child Has a Right to Play.
BAPP is the local, inclusive hub for play in Bath, supporting child development for every age and ability.
Play Opportunities for Every Family
Whether you need support for a small child, a place for a fun day out, or services for teenagers, we have a safe, supportive space in Bath.
🎥 Pre-School & Nursery Care
Term time care for children aged 12 months to school age. A playful, inclusive approach to early learning.
Learn More🎆 Playschemes & Short Breaks
Fun, safe, and structured play during school holidays. Options for all ages, including youth clubs and family events.
See Playschemes💕 Specialized Support & Play
Tailored services for children with diverse and additional needs, ensuring an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
Read Our Local OfferWhat's Happening Right Now?
🔥 Playscheme Requests LIVE!
Don't miss out on the next holiday. Send your space requests for the Easter 2026 Playscheme today!
Request Space Now🧸 Nursery & Pre-School Spaces
We still have limited spaces available for our fantastic pre-school program. Contact us today for details.
Inquire Today💡 Help Shape Our Future
Your input is vital! Tell us what services are needed locally for children and families in Bath.
Share Your IdeasA Fully Inclusive Right to Play for All
BAPP is dedicated to ensuring every child, regardless of ability, has access to high-quality, community-based play.
🔍 Specialized Support (SEND)
We provide targeted holiday playschemes and family support services designed to meet the unique needs of children (5-19 years) with additional needs.
- Inclusive Holiday Playschemes
- Family Play Support Service
- SOFA Programme for Youth
🤝 Our Child-Centered Approach
We operate under a child-led ethos. Our professional staff are trained in child protection, Makaton, BSL, and trauma-informed care, putting the child at the heart of the activity.
We build trusting relationships with parents and carers through open communication and positive feedback.
Read Our Full EthosJoin Our Mission: Careers & Volunteering
Whether you are passionate about play or seeking a fulfilling career, there is a place for you at BAPP.
Playworkers & Staff
Lead inspiring activities outdoors. We seek passionate individuals to create stimulating, age-appropriate play environments.
View JobsTrusted Volunteers
Help guide our charity's direction. Trustees contribute their skills (governance, finance, charity law) to ensure long-term success.
Become a TrusteeCommunity Supporters
Support our programs through direct volunteer roles. No experience necessary—just a passion for play!
Get In TouchSupport the Future of Play in Bath
Because of our commitment to inclusive play, we rely entirely on the generosity of our community. Your support ensures that local children never lose their right to play.
Connect With Us
Contact Details
Address: Odins Road, Bath, BANES BA2 2TL
Phone: +44 1225 832479
Email: [email protected]