The 20th Dec, 1986 was the most auspicious day when the foundation stone of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Balla, Raebareli was laid down. The school campus covers around 52 acres, These buildings include the beautiful old Quad, the modern state of art infrastructure and the newly-refurbished student hostels and staff houses. The academic buildings including several classrooms are linked by a computer network. The widespread use of email and an intranet system shrinks the distances and keeps staff, students and administration in quick and easy contact with one another. The Vidyalaya is surrounded by the green trees.