Ballaugh School

Nurturing Independent, Aspirational Learners. Supported by Strong Partnerships with Home and the Community

Welcome to Ballaugh School's website

I hope that you will find this website a useful resource during your child's time with us. As this website develops and evolves you will be able to find policies and information that are intended to support your child's learning. We will also publish other, more general, information that we believe is useful too. Please use the "contact" facility as it will forward your message directly to the school's email address.

Thank you

To the Friends of Ballaugh School for everything that you do. You know who you are!

To the Isle of Man Probation Service for helping to make our school look so lovely, and painting our railings for us.


Safeguarding and Child protection information, for adults and children, is in the policies section of this website.


FAQs - if you have a question, it may be answered by our FAQ sheet below

"In The Know" - key information about Ballaugh School


How you can stay up to date with the latest online risks that your children face as they grow up in an online-world

Keep abreast of the latest online safety information through the SaferSchools App. If you don't already have it, download from your App Store or Google Play. Make sure you have the push notifications allowed for this app. The code for Ballaugh School is 7440.

Learning to Learn

When supporting your child's learning, please bear in mind that how we learn is as important as what we learn and too much challenge can create a state of mind where we can not learn. Here are links to Growth Mindset and Good Learning Habits, also called Learning Disposition that you may find interesting.

BBC Growth Mindset

Good Learning Habits


Please see a "traffic light Plan" that the school is working too. We are currently at Level "Normal"

Ballaugh School Mitigations - Living with a Pandemic and other Illness

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Please check out this very important page

"Keeping Your Children Safe"

Keeping Your Children Safe














Blog (latest activity)

Learning from our friends that keep us safe
Published in the Blog

Today we were very happy to welcome PC 265 back to school this morning to talk to our Reception and Key Stage 1 children about staying safe and who to call for help. We also learned why police officers have numbers, what they carry on their belts and jackets and the sorts of jobs they do. Being a d…

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Biosphere Young Nature Champion Awards 2024
Published in the Blog

Congratulations to Poppy whose film about the life of the bees in her garden was selected as the overall winner in the Young Nature Competition 2024. Meanwhile, Eugene won the Manx Ornithological Society’s Bird Category with a beautifully illustrated piece about a visit to the Manx BirdLife Point o…

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Community Hollantide Fair
Published in the Blog

On Friday evening the a group of children took part in the Parish's Hollantide Fair. At it they read about Mhelliah time, and Hop tu Naa and performed two dances. Thanks to Miss McHugh for organising and helping the children.

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National Finals
Published in the Blog

Well that was more challenging. Still so very proud of our squad up against the best. We only lost 1- nil to the eventually winners and still unbeaten in the North. You are all winners in my book.

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