Starting school is an exciting milestone. Our Reception classes provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where children are supported to become curious, resilient, and independent learners — guided by our vision: Engage, Support, Motivate, Challenge and our values of Kindness, Integrity, Curiosity, and Resilience.
Our experienced Early Years team work closely with families to make the transition from home or Nursery smooth and positive. We focus on developing strong foundations in communication, language, and early literacy and maths, while encouraging creativity, play, and exploration.
A Strong Start for Every Child
Warm, welcoming classrooms: Designed for exploration, creativity, and active learning
Experienced Staff: Teachers and teaching assistants know every child individually.
Rich, Play-Based Curriculum: Inspires curiosity and builds key early learning skills
Outdoor Learning Spaces: Promote confidence, teamwork, and wellbeing
Home-School Partnerships: Supported through Tapestry, newsletters, and regular events.
At Marlborough, children learn through hands-on experiences that connect to the real world — helping them develop a love of learning that will stay with them throughout their school journey.
Admissions Information
September 2026 Reception – Children born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022
All applications must be made on line usinge-admissions.
