Dates for your Diary
Year 7 Students
September 2025 – July 2026.
Date/Month |
Activity |
Time/Outline |
May/June 2025 |
Primary School Visits |
Miss Pounnas or a member of Marlborough staff will visit your child’s primary school to say hello and provide them with some information about their new school. |
Monday 16th June 2025 |
New Year 7 Form group Event 5pm – 6:30pm |
An opportunity to meet Ms Thomson (Headteacher), Miss Pounnas (Assistant Headteacher KS3) & the Form Tutor along with the peers in your child’s form group. |
Monday 23rd June 2025 & Tuesday 24th June 2025 |
Values & Taster Lessons 9:30am – 2:30pm |
Students will experience a school day at Marlborough. Each day, half of the year group will be invited to attend. Further details will be provided nearer the time. |
Thursday 10th July 2025 |
Taster Day 9am – 2:30pm |
Students to arrive at Marlborough Reception in their Primary School uniform at 9am and be collected at 2.30 pm – Students will need a packed lunch and a pen. |
Tuesday 2nd September 2025 |
First day of school for Year 7 8:40am – 11:40am 12:10pm – 3:10pm |
Students will be invited in two groups. AM/PM. This is a bespoke day to support with our Testing procedures. Students will also collect their Chromebooks ordered by FreedomTech |
Wednesday 3rd September 2025
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Start of the New Term at The Marlborough Science Academy 8:40am – 3:10pm |
School starts at 8.40am and finishes at 3:10 pm – All students to arrive and be met by the tutors on the field behind Da Vinci Hall. Please do not drive onto the school site. |
Friday 10th October – Sunday 12th October 2025 |
PGL Weekend Away (Further details will be sent in the summer term) |
An opportunity for your child to attend a 3-day weekend away with their Form Tutor and peers to aid the transition process and support their friendships and team-building experiences. |
Monday 20th October 2025 |
Year 7 Parents Learning Evening 6:00pm - 7:30pm |
An opportunity for our new Year 7 Parents/Carers to find out more about our systems and policies and how these affect their children’s learning. For example: Grade Cards, systems, teaching and learning etc. DVH |
Monday 8th December 2025 |
Mince Pie & Mocktails Evening 6:00pm – 7:30pm |
An opportunity to meet with the Form tutors/Assistant Headteacher KS3/Pastoral Administrator for a festive drink & to see how the students have settled in their first term. |
Further information on all these events will be sent nearer the time of the event. Please do not hesitate to contact Mrs S Bailey, Year 7/8 Pastoral Assistant if you require more information s.bailey@marlborough.herts.sch.uk