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The Marlborough Science Academy

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

 

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