Great Ballard School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chichester, South East PO18 0LR · West Sussex
#631 of 679 all-through schools in South East
#3815 of 4,090 nationally
About Great Ballard School
Great Ballard School is a independent all-through located in Chichester, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 2–16. In 2025 it enrolled 240 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 14.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of all-through schools in England and 631st of 679 ranked all-through schools in South East. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (19th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 240; capacity filled 77.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 3.71.
There are 34 schools in Chichester; Great Ballard School ranks 29th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)37.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Great Ballard School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 240
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 77.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 37.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.71
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Great Ballard School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Slindon College
Arundel · Independent all-through · Ages 8–18
103 students · 2.2 km away
Slindon CofE Primary School
Arundel · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
89 students · 3.0 km away
Boxgrove CofE Primary School
Chichester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
71 students · 3.6 km away
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
731 students · 3.9 km away
Tangmere Primary Academy
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
219 students · 4.0 km away
Eastergate CofE Primary School
Chichester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 4.1 km away
Walberton & Binsted CofE Primary School
Arundel · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 4.5 km away
Aldingbourne Primary School
Chichester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 4.6 km away
Barnham Primary School
Bognor Regis · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
313 students · 4.7 km away
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,322 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Yateley Manor School
Yateley · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
238 students
Dover College
Dover · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
242 students
The King's School
Hampshire · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
243 students
St James Senior Boys' School
Ashford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
244 students
Our Lady of Sion School
West Sussex · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
244 students
Tudor Hall School
Banbury · Independent all-through · Ages 9–18
246 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Great Ballard School a good school?
Great Ballard School has a Success Index (England) of 14.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #631 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Great Ballard School rank in South East?
Great Ballard School ranks #631 of 679 all-through schools in South East and #3815 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Great Ballard School?
Great Ballard School had 240 students in 2025.
Is Great Ballard School a primary school or a secondary school?
Great Ballard School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 2–16. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Great Ballard School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Great Ballard School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.