Yesodey Hatorah School
Yesodey Hatorah School is an independent school in Hackney for pupils aged 4 to 16. It has 202 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Yesodey Hatorah School is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in May 2025. In 2023 its average Attainment 8 score was 12.4, and 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Ofsted inspection: May 2025. GCSE results: 2023.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 4-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 2-4 Amhurst Park Hackney London N16 5AE |
| Phone | 02088008612 |
| Reference Number | 100287 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 202 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 100%
Girls: 0% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Yesodey Hatorah School is currently classified as requiring improvement overall, with notable strengths in the quality of education and pupil behavior. The school has made strides in providing a broad and ambitious curriculum, particularly excelling in English and reading, where pupils demonstrate positive engagement and achievements. However, concerns exist in leadership, management, and personal development areas, particularly regarding the implementation of the early years curriculum and meeting the statutory requirements for relationships and sex education (RSE). The school is characterized as a supportive community for its pupils, who feel safe and valued, but it needs to enhance specific areas to fully meet educational standards.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Standard inspection: |
| 05 Nov 2019 | Standard inspection: |
| 26 Jun 2019 | Additional inspection |
| 06 Nov 2018 | Standard inspection: |
| 16 May 2017 | Standard inspection: |
| 30 Nov 2010 | Standard inspection: |
| 13 Nov 2007 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils achieve well in GCSE qualifications.
- Strong focus on English, particularly reading, supports pupils' learning.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs (SEND).
- High levels of pupil attendance and engagement.
- Friendly and welcoming school environment.
Areas for Improvement
- Pupil's understanding of relationships and protected characteristics is inadequate.
- Early years curriculum inconsistencies hinder children's language and communication development.
- Ineffective alignment of curriculum activities with intended knowledge.
- Leadership and management do not meet independent school standards.
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 12.4 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 0% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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Unlock for £9.99In 2025–26, 19.3% of pupils at Yesodey Hatorah School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 3.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is Yesodey Hatorah School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Yesodey Hatorah School is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in May 2025.
When was Yesodey Hatorah School last inspected by Ofsted?
Yesodey Hatorah School was last inspected in May 2025.
How many pupils does Yesodey Hatorah School have?
Yesodey Hatorah School has 202 pupils on roll.
What age range does Yesodey Hatorah School cover?
Yesodey Hatorah School for pupils aged 4 to 16.
What are Yesodey Hatorah School's GCSE results?
In 2023 its average Attainment 8 score was 12.4, and 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Where is Yesodey Hatorah School?
Yesodey Hatorah School is at 2-4 Amhurst Park, Hackney, London, N16 5AE.