Welcome from the Heads of School

Stories
August 28, 2024

Welcome to a new term and academic year at Great Ballard! Our school is a place of ongoing development and growth, and whether you are returning or are new to the school, we know that you will find new opportunities and new challenges. Following an amazing set of GCSE Results achieved by our first Year 11 class, us pupils as well as our lovely staff are more inspired than ever to continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. We are grateful for the unwavering support of our incredible community around us, which builds our confidence, drives us toward Great accomplishments, and enriches our experiences to the highest standards. As returning students know and new students will soon find out, here at Great Ballard, we are a family and we are right behind you every step of the way, that is a promise! We can't wait to see you all soon!  

Eden and Thane

Success in the National schools' Quiz

News
July 2, 2025
Students from Great Ballard competed in the National "Schools Challenge" quiz and reached the semi-final!
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Time Capsule Burial

News
July 2, 2025
This week in assembly, we buried a centenary time capsule to mark 100 years of Great Ballard.
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Science Week/UK Biology Challenge

News
June 4, 2025
This term, students have taken part in two exciting national competitions for the school
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