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Ballard School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Ballard School is a other independent not applicable school in New Milton, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 2–16, with 475 pupils, and a capacity of 510 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–16

Age range

475

Pupils

510

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Ballard School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Ballard School is managed by Hampshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Ballard School — School Information

Full address
Fernhill Lane, New Milton, BH25 5SU
Local authority
Hampshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–16 years
Religious character
Protestant/Evangelical
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
116524

Other Not applicable Schools in New Milton

If Ballard School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in New Milton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ballard School

Is Ballard School oversubscribed?

Ballard School is operating close to its capacity of 510 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Ballard School?

Ballard School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Ballard School cover?

Ballard School is a not applicable school in New Milton, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 2–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.