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The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School # The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Strong standard · Crown Road, Marlow, SL7 2QG · Buckinghamshire Number of places 57 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2026 Local authority Buckinghamshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this early years setting The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School, operating since 2010, offers childcare for children aged 0-4 years. Located in Marlow, SL7 2QG, the nursery focuses on supporting children's learning and development through a comprehensive EYFS curriculum. The dedicated team prioritises strong communication and language development, skillfully introducing new vocabulary and extending sentences. Children benefit from a warm, welcoming, and nurturing environment where they feel a strong sense of belonging. The nursery makes thoughtful and consistent reasonable adjustments for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, ensuring highly effective adapted teaching to meet individual needs. Strong partnerships with parents and other agencies further support children's progress. Outdoor play is encouraged, with children running and climbing in the garden, fostering imagination and physical development. The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School aims to provide a secure and stimulating setting where children can explore, become independent learners, and develop essential skills for their future. Our ethos The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School is committed to fostering resilient, independent, and confident children. Their educational approach focuses on equipping learners with crucial skills for a successful school transition and instilling a lifelong passion for learning. They also use a sensory room to stimulate brain development. What it's like Children are very settled and have developed strong, trusting relationships with staff who know them exceptionally well, giving them the confidence to explore and become independent learners. Staff effectively use their understanding of each child's starting points and needs, including those with SEND, to plan for their next steps and foster resilience. There is a strong focus on communication and language, with staff skillfully introducing new vocabulary and extending children's sentences. Strong progress Nurturing environment Strong partnerships Ambitious curriculum Communication focus Targeted SEND support ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://lgnurseries.com/childcare-funding) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School Inspection date Jan 2026 Inspection no. 10285184 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50298396)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY409400) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://lgnurseries.com/nurseries/the-marlow-riley-park) Crown Road, Marlow, SL7 2QG ## Explore day nurseries near Marlow - [Day nurseries in Marlow](/search?q=Marlow) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-marlow-riley-park-day-nursery-pre-school-sl7-2qg-ey409400) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday – Friday: 07.30 – 18.00 Term time / All Year All\_year Registered with Ofsted 2010 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Strong standard Last inspected Jan 2026 Headline: Strong standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard Expected standard — Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Strong standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Strong standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Strong standard Curriculum and teaching Strong standard Inclusion Strong standard Leadership and governance Strong standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted report for The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School Last inspected 30 January 2026 Safeguarding effective What it's like to attend Children are very settled and have developed strong, trusting relationships with staff who know them exceptionally well, giving them the confidence to explore and become independent learners. Staff effectively use their understanding of each child's starting points and needs, including those with SEND, to plan for their next steps and foster resilience. There is a strong focus on communication and language, with staff skillfully introducing new vocabulary and extending children's sentences. Inspector highlights - All children make consistently strong progress across the curriculum due to the access they have to a wide range of activities that staff plan effectively for them. - Staff create an environment that is warm, welcoming and nurturing, giving all children a strong sense of belonging. - Strong partnerships with parents ensure children's individual needs are understood. - Leaders and managers have created an ambitious curriculum that is designed and implemented effectively to provide broad and balanced experiences for children. - Support for communication and language is a notable strength. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain their work to ensure continued improvement and high standards. They should focus on creating a transformational impact on the outcomes and experiences of all children. Inspection #10285184 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50298396) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders and staff know the children extremely well and are highly effective in adapting teaching to meet their individual needs, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Reasonable adjustments are made thoughtfully and consistently, and interactions and teaching approaches are tailored to ensure all children can access the curriculum and make strong progress. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive the targeted support needed to ensure they progress to the best of their ability, with support from strong partnership working with parents and other agencies. Outdoor space Children run and climb in the garden using their imagination as they play, which helps promote their physical development and personal safety. Inspection history Date: December 2010 - January 2026 Strong standard - July 2023 Good - July 2018 Good - September 2015 Good - December 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School ### What curriculum approach does The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School use? ### How can The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School be contacted? ### How does settling in work at The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School? ### Which funded childcare entitlements does The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School accept? ### From what age does The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School accept children? ### What is the address of The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School? ## Nearby day nurseries in Marlow Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to The Marlow Riley Park Day Nursery & Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Childcare4u Marlow · SL7 3HL 5.0(9 Google reviews) ](/nursery/childcare4u-sl7-3hl-ey544906) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Teatimers Marlow · SL7 3AZ 5.0(11 Google reviews) ](/nursery/teatimers-sl7-3az-ey500577) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Marlow Day Nursery Marlow · SL7 3AZ 4.9(19 Google reviews) ](/nursery/marlow-day-nursery-ltd-sl7-3az-116696) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-School Marlow · SL7 1DL 4.0(5 Google reviews) ](/nursery/victoria-house-day-nursery-and-pre-school-sl7-1dl-2696262) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.4 mi ### First Steps First Marlow Marlow · SL7 1PX 5.0(7 Google reviews) ](/nursery/first-steps-first-marlow-sl7-1px-2754781) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### The Old Station Nursery, Marlow Marlow · SL7 1JW 5.0(19 Google reviews) ](/nursery/the-old-station-nursery-marlow-sl7-1jw-ey550694) [See all nurseries in Marlow →](/search?q=Marlow) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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