Great Times

Redefining Education

Stories
April 22, 2025
Redefining Education: How Small Independent Schools Like Great Ballard Are Pioneering a Forward-Thinking Curriculum that Teaches Children Not Just How to Learn but How to Live
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News

Year 6 tackle the South Downs Ways

News
December 15, 2023
For their first big residential of Year 6, pupils plotted their own route and planned a hike along the South Downs Way.
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Child-lead charity event for the Dogs' Trust

News
December 15, 2023
The Spartans hosted a charity dog walk and bake sale to support the Dogs' trust, their chosen charity for the year. There were children's treats, dog treats, and plenty of Easter treats on a gloriously sunny final day of term.
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Ground Force Day Spring 2022

News
December 15, 2023
It was another successful Ground Force Day for the GB family (and in the sunshine too!).
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Stories

Tom Anderson explains the value of Learning2Learn

Stories
October 26, 2022
After our recent shortlisting in Talk Education’s National Awards for Innovation in Education, Head of Adventure and Learning2Learn teacher, Tom Anderson, explains the value of our unique Learning2Learn curriculum.
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An independent education

Stories
May 17, 2022
Our Academic Deputy gives her perspective on how an independent school education differs from a state education having taught across both sectors.
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STEAM introduced for our littlest learners

Stories
May 6, 2022
Get to know our new STEAM curriculum for Pre Prep at Great Ballard.
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