Ballard School

Fernhill Lane, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5SU

Key facts

Mr Stuart Turner Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

475 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

2 - 16 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Church of England Religious Ethos

About Ballard School

Ballard School provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically and personally. With a commitment to fostering a love of learning, the school offers a broad curriculum that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration among students. The dedicated staff are passionate about guiding each child to reach their full potential, ensuring that they are well-prepared for future challenges. A strong emphasis on community and values shapes the school’s ethos, making it a welcoming place for families seeking a holistic education for their children.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

475 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

248 / 52.21%

Girls

227 / 47.79%

With SEN Support

186 / 39.16%

With SEN EHCP

3 / 0.63%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£3,474 – £6,641 (inc. VAT)

Ballard School, South East, Hampshire, BH25 5SU

Inspection report

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Frequently asked questions about Ballard School

What type of school is Ballard School?

Ballard School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 16, located near New Milton in Hampshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.

How do I apply to Ballard School?

Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What are the fees at Ballard School?

Fees for Ballard School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £3,474–£6,640.

Is Ballard School a day or boarding school?

Pupils at Ballard School can attend as day.

Is Ballard School selective?

Admissions to Ballard School are non-selective, with entry based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.