Ballan Primary School

Box Hill South, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1855

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Ballan Primary School originated as Ballan Common School No. 54, an unaffiliated educational institution, constructed on land owned by the Church of England on Simpson Street, Ballan. It was established on the 8th of January 1855, with William F. Vance serving as the inaugural Head teacher. During its initial year, the school had a total of 32 students enrolled, comprising 15 boys and 17 girls, with an average attendance of 20.

    School Values

  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Resilience
School Achievements

Achievements

Ballan Primary School has demonstrated commendable academic performance. In 2021, 91.7% of students from Prep to Year 6 achieved at or above the expected standards in mathematics, surpassing both state and similar school averages. This success is attributed to the school’s focus on differentiated teaching and targeted intervention programs.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

The school actively participates in various extracurricular activities. For instance, students have been involved in the Ballan Autumn Festival Art competition, showcasing their artistic talents and contributing to the local community’s cultural events.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Specific information regarding notable alumni from Ballan Primary School is not publicly documented. For detailed alumni information, it is recommended to contact the school directly.

School Information

Ballan Primary School, situated on the Western Highway, lies 40 kilometers east of Ballarat. Since its establishment in 1874, the school has consistently provided a comprehensive curriculum. With a st...View moreView Less

Lachlan Carlyle

Link

+61 3 5368 1072

8/14 Duncan St Ballan, Victoria, 3342

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Social Studies

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