Business Details
Trusted Primary Education in Harrow
At Marlborough Primary School, we are dedicated to fostering exceptional standards of learning, teaching, and assessment through unwavering expectations and a deep understanding of our pupils' needs. Our ethos centres on cultivating happy, successful children by prioritising emotional wellbeing and mental health, ensuring these principles are embedded across our curriculum. With a focus on independence and critical thinking, we empower learners to embrace challenges confidently. Our curriculum, enriched by diverse historical role models and global themes like communication, culture, conflict, and conservation, prepares pupils for academic and personal success.We maintain rigorous safeguarding practices, collaborate closely with families, and integrate British values to nurture respectful, responsible global citizens. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our high attendance rates, comprehensive policies, and recognition through awards and accreditations.
Services
Primary Education
Early Years Foundation Stage
Curriculum Subjects
Safeguarding Support
Extracurricular Activities
Highlights and features
- We embed mental health and wellbeing across our curriculum for holistic development
- Our staff undergo rigorous safeguarding training and regular professional development
- We offer a knowledge-rich curriculum inspired by global themes and diverse role models
- Our school maintains 95% attendance rates across key stages
- We foster strong home-school partnerships for pupil success
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
What people say
Excellent teaching
Caring environment
Strong safeguarding
Engaging curriculum
Supportive staff
Services
Primary Education
Our primary education programme delivers a comprehensive curriculum for children aged 5-11, focusing on core subjects like English, mathematics, and science while developing critical thinking skills. Through interactive learning and character development, we prepare pupils for secondary education and beyond. Our approach combines academic rigor with emotional wellbeing support to ensure holistic growth.
Early Years Foundation Stage
The Early Years Foundation Stage nurtures children aged 3-5 through play-based learning that develops communication, physical coordination, and social skills. Our curriculum follows government frameworks while encouraging creativity and independence. We build strong home-school partnerships to ensure smooth transitions and positive early learning experiences.
Curriculum Subjects
We teach national curriculum subjects including English, mathematics, science, computing, and modern languages. Our specialist teachers deliver engaging lessons in art, music, physical education, and religious education. Cross-curricular projects and themed learning days enhance knowledge retention and practical application across different subject areas.
Safeguarding Support
Safeguarding remains our top priority through rigorous staff vetting, regular training, and comprehensive policies. We maintain secure environments with risk assessments for all activities while teaching children online safety and personal boundaries. Our designated leads work closely with families and external agencies to ensure pupil welfare.
Extracurricular Activities
We offer diverse extracurricular opportunities including sports coaching, music lessons, and creative arts clubs. These activities extend learning beyond classrooms while developing teamwork, leadership, and healthy lifestyle habits. Special programmes like 'Change 4 Life Club' promote physical fitness and wellbeing through structured activities.
People
Mrs Robinson Jones
Headteacher
Mrs Robinson Jones leads with a vision for educational excellence, believing education transforms lives. She champions mental health integration across curricula and drives safeguarding standards. Her leadership focuses on pupil wellbeing, staff development, and community engagement.
Mr Briody
Deputy Head Teacher
Mr Briody oversees Key Stage 2 education, implementing innovative teaching strategies. He specialises in curriculum development and staff mentoring. His approach combines academic rigour with creative learning methods to maximise pupil potential.
Mrs Jaffer
Deputy Head Teacher - SENDCo
Mrs Jaffer coordinates special educational needs provision, ensuring inclusive learning environments. She develops individualised support plans and trains staff in SEND best practices. Her work focuses on removing barriers to learning for all pupils.
Mrs Zubair
School Business Manager
Mrs Zubair manages school operations, finances, and administrative systems. She ensures efficient resource allocation and compliance with statutory requirements. Her leadership supports strategic planning and organisational effectiveness.
Mrs Shakira Hanif
Chair of Governors
Mrs Hanif leads governance, overseeing school policies and strategic direction. She ensures accountability for educational standards and safeguarding practices. Her governance focuses on continuous improvement and community representation.
Questions
What age groups does Marlborough Primary School cater for?
We educate children aged 3-11 across our nursery, reception, and key stages 1-2.
How does the school support children's mental health?
Mental health is embedded across our curriculum with dedicated PSHE lessons, trained staff, and wellbeing-focused learning environments.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding through staff training, secure premises, online safety education, and collaboration with external agencies.
How can parents get involved?
Parents engage through Friends of Marlborough, curriculum workshops, and regular communication channels with teaching staff.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer sports coaching, music lessons, creative arts clubs, and special programmes like 'Change 4 Life Club'.
How does the school handle admissions?
Contact our school office for admissions guidance - we follow Harrow Council's coordinated admissions scheme for all year groups.
