Beis Ruchel Girls School
Beis Ruchel Girls School is an independent school in Salford for pupils aged 11 to 16. It has 198 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Beis Ruchel Girls School is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in June 2025.
Ofsted inspection: June 2025.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 11 Norton Street Salford M7 4AJ |
| Phone | 01617088383 |
| Reference Number | 136086 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 198 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Beis Ruchel Girls School is currently not meeting all independent school standards as identified in its recent monitoring inspection. The school has failed to address previous concerns regarding the curriculum, specifically its lack of coverage on protected characteristics and the statutory requirements for relationships and sex education (RSE). This oversight has resulted in a limited understanding among pupils regarding diversity and healthy relationships, highlighting a significant area for improvement. The school's safeguarding measures, however, are strong, with effective policies in place to ensure student safety and well-being.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 01 May 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 May 2025 | Additional inspection |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Standard inspection: |
| 07 Jun 2023 | Additional inspection |
| 22 Nov 2022 | Standard inspection: |
| 14 Jan 2020 | Standard inspection: |
| 04 Jul 2019 | Additional inspection |
| 11 Jul 2018 | Standard inspection: |
| 25 Nov 2014 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong culture of safeguarding with effective systems in place
- Confident pupils who feel safe reporting concerns
Areas for Improvement
- Failure to teach about the range of protected characteristics
- Lack of age-appropriate relationships and sex education (RSE) curriculum
- Limited understanding of diversity among pupils
- Leadership has not demonstrated sufficient knowledge to meet educational standards
In 2025–26, 7.1% of pupils at Beis Ruchel Girls School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 1.5% 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 Beis Ruchel Girls School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Beis Ruchel Girls School is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in June 2025.
When was Beis Ruchel Girls School last inspected by Ofsted?
Beis Ruchel Girls School was last inspected in June 2025.
How many pupils does Beis Ruchel Girls School have?
Beis Ruchel Girls School has 198 pupils on roll.
What age range does Beis Ruchel Girls School cover?
Beis Ruchel Girls School for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Beis Ruchel Girls School?
Beis Ruchel Girls School is at 11 Norton Street, Salford, M7 4AJ.