State School Places for 2023 – Marlow
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If you have a little one who will be starting school in September 2023 then now is the time to start thinking about school places!
We are so lucky in Marlow to have such a great selection of schools to choose from that it makes the decision a difficult one! The best thing to do is visit them all and see which feels right for you and your child. Applications for primary schools open in November and the closing date is 15th January 2023. Check out our timesaving list below with all of the open day info you need.
Little Marlow C of E School

There are no set open morning dates, Little Marlow School are inviting prospective parents in for private tours so you just need to contact the school to make an appointment.
Email: office@littlemarlow.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 473316
Bisham C of E Academy

Bisham Academy are holding a tour and Q&A session on Wednesday 12th October at 11am. Prospective parents are asked to contact the school to book a spot.
Email: office@bisham.org
Tel: 01628 482910
Marlow C of E Infant School (Sandygate)

Sandygate will be holding two open mornings on Tuesday 27th September and Thursday 3rd November at 9.30am for parents to come and see the school. Coffee and tea will be served from 9.15am and then at 9.30am there will be a presentation by the Headteacher after which parents are invited to have a tour around the school. Please note that children are unable to attend the open mornings.
Email: office@marlow-infant.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 483983
Booking is essential and you can sign up on the below link:
Danesfield School

Danesfield are not hosting any open mornings, instead they are inviting parents in for small group tours of the school with one of the deputy heads. There are no set times or days, prospective parents need to contact the school to arrange.
Email: office@danesfieldschool.co.uk
Tel: 01628 483031
Spinfield School

Spinfield are holding open day sessions on Thursday 13th October and Thursday 3rd November at 9.30 am and 1.45 pm. There will be a tour with the Head and a Q&A session. Please contact the school to book a spot.
Email: office@spinfieldschool.co.uk
Tel: 01628 473551
Foxes Piece School

Foxes Piece are hosting three open mornings on Tuesday 4th October, Wednesday 2nd November and Tuesday 29th November. They will be drop in sessions between 9.30-11.30am where you will get to see the school and meet with the Head.
Email: office@foxespiece.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 483455
Burford School

Burford are offering school tours to prospective new parents. These tours will be in small groups (maximum of 3 families per tour) on Wednesday mornings 9.30-10.30am and Friday afternoons 2.00-3.00pm. Please contact the school to arrange an appointment.
Email: office@burfordschool.co.uk
Tel: 01628 486655
St Peter’s School

St Peter’s School are offering an open morning on Tuesday 8th November at 1:45pm. There will also be some stay and play sessions – dates to be confirmed soon.
Email: office@stpetersrc.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 472116
If you have a little one that will be starting school in September 2023 then now is the time to start thinking about school places!
We are so lucky in Marlow to have such a great selection of schools to choose from that it makes the decision a difficult one! The best thing to do is visit them all and see which feels right for you and your child. Applications for primary schools open in November and the closing date is 15th January 2023. Check out our timesaving list below with all of the open day info you need.
Little Marlow C of E School

There are no set open morning dates, Little Marlow School are inviting prospective parents in for private tours so you just need to contact the school to make an appointment.
Email: office@littlemarlow.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 473316
Bisham C of E Academy

Bisham Academy are holding a tour and Q&A session on Wednesday 12th October at 11am. Prospective parents are asked to contact the school to book a spot.
Email: office@bisham.org
Tel: 01628 482910
Marlow C of E Infant School (Sandygate)

Sandygate will be holding two open mornings on Tuesday 27th September and Thursday 3rd November at 9.30am for parents to come and see the school. Coffee and tea will be served from 9.15am and then at 9.30am there will be a presentation by the Headteacher after which parents are invited to have a tour around the school. Please note that children are unable to attend the open mornings.
Email: office@marlow-infant.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 483983
Booking is essential and you can sign up on the below link:
Danesfield School

Danesfield are not hosting any open mornings, instead they are inviting parents in for small group tours of the school with one of the deputy heads. There are no set times or days, prospective parents need to contact the school to arrange.
Email: office@danesfieldschool.co.uk
Tel: 01628 483031
Spinfield School

Spinfield are holding open day sessions on Thursday 13th October and Thursday 3rd November at 9.30 am and 1.45 pm. There will be a tour with the Head and a Q&A session. Please contact the school to book a spot.
Email: office@spinfieldschool.co.uk
Tel: 01628 473551
Foxes Piece School

Foxes Piece are hosting three open mornings on Tuesday 4th October, Wednesday 2nd November and Tuesday 29th November. They will be drop in sessions between 9.30-11.30am where you will get to see the school and meet with the Head.
Email: office@foxespiece.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 483455
Burford School

Burford are offering school tours to prospective new parents. These tours will be in small groups (maximum of 3 families per tour) on Wednesday mornings 9.30-10.30am and Friday afternoons 2.00-3.00pm. Please contact the school to arrange an appointment.
Email: office@burfordschool.co.uk
Tel: 01628 486655
St Peter’s School

St Peter’s School are offering an open morning on Tuesday 8th November at 1:45pm. There will also be some stay and play sessions – dates to be confirmed soon.
Email: office@stpetersrc.bucks.sch.uk
Tel: 01628 472116
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