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Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd, Salford

Requires Improvement
Prep
Other independent school
Girls
Ages 3–11

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd is an independent school for girls aged 3 to 11 in Salford. It was rated Requires improvement at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2025. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in March 2026 did not change this grade.

Ofsted
Requires improvement (2025)
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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd in detail

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd are Kerem Shloime (under 0.1 miles, Requires improvement); Beis Hatalmud School (0.1 miles, Inadequate); Talmud Torah Yetev Lev (0.1 miles, Requires improvement, selective); and Beis Malka Girls school (0.1 miles, Requires improvement).

Kerem ShloimeBeis Hatalmud SchoolTalmud Torah Yetev LevBeis Malka Girls school

What parents say

16 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd (as of September 2025): 100% would recommend the school, 100% say their child is happy there and 100% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (100%); the weakest, that the school has high expectations for their child (94%).

Who goes there

In 2026, 5 pupils (3.1%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink), about 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Knoll Street (opposite), 20 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 3rd decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Sources: Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Brocha March
Pupils:161
LA:Salford
Phone:01616601001
Address:315-317 Great clowes st, Salford, Salford, M7 2FZ
Status:open
Opened:25 September 2019

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 7 months ago
Requires Improvement

Overall

Requires Improvement

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Requires Improvement

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Requires Improvement

Early Years

Inspected 24 June 2025View full report

Safeguarding: effective

Independent school standards

Did not meet the independent school standards in Part 1 (quality of education), Part 2 (pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development) and Part 8 (leadership and management).

  • Part 1: quality of educationNot met
  • Part 2: pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural developmentNot met
  • Part 3: welfare, health and safetyMet
  • Part 4: suitability of staff and proprietorsMet
  • Part 5: premises and accommodationMet
  • Part 6: information for parentsMet
  • Part 7: handling of complaintsMet
  • Part 8: leadership and managementNot met

Progress-monitoring inspection, 12 March 2026: The school did not meet all the standards Ofsted checked.

Source: Ofsted, non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)

URN:147272
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Salford
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

From Ofsted's March 2026 inspection report.

What This School Does Well

The school has made genuine efforts to improve, bringing in external advisers to strengthen curriculum and leadership. Staff now receive better support and use assessment information to help pupils build knowledge over time. Safeguarding remains a strength, with pupils feeling safe and valued in a caring environment.

Key Strengths

  • Safeguarding is effective with suitable policies and staff training in place
  • School has sought external support to improve curriculum development and leadership oversight
  • Teaching has improved in subjects with clearly defined curriculums, with better assessment practices and staff guidance
  • Early years curriculum has been improved with better transition to Year 1
  • Positive relationships between staff and pupils who feel safe and happy at school

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum in technology and creative education lacks precision in identifying specific knowledge and skills
  • PSHE, relationships and sex education curriculum does not include all statutory requirements - pupils do not learn about different family types or puberty
  • Early years phonics programme is not yet systematically taught, hindering children's English language development
  • School does not adequately address all protected characteristics in teaching about British values and other cultures
  • Some subjects lack adequate curriculum guidance for staff to know precisely what to teach

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective - the school has suitable policies, staff training, appropriate reporting procedures, and pupils feel safe with positive relationships with caring staff.

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls School Ltd is an orthodox Jewish faith school for girls aged 3-11 that does not currently meet all independent school standards. The school has made some progress in addressing previous weaknesses but significant gaps remain in curriculum quality, early years provision, and preparation for life in modern Britain.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

16 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy100%
Child does well100%
High expectations94%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved100%
Bullying dealt with (of parents with a view)100%
Kept informed100%
Handles concerns (of parents who raised one)100%
Wider development100%

Source: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Knoll Street (opp)
23m · 0 min walk
Duncan Street (opp)
177m · 3 min walk
Northumberland Street (nr)
239m · 4 min walk
Devonshire Street (opp)
285m · 5 min walk
Broom Lane (nr)
346m · 6 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
21
Fatal
0
Serious
7
Children hurt
8

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 21 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 14 slight.

8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Salford is 19.5 (the median across 136 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

81%

Available places

161 pupils

200 places

39 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Salford

High pressure
New homes approved:6,266
Projected new pupils:1,128

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Salford

Across Salford council

Low demand council-wide1.01 applications per place

Places available

2,774

Applications

2,789

Got 1st preference

85.9%

Got preferred school

96.4%

All secondary applications across Salford council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(5)

12 March 2026

Independent school Progress Monitoring inspection

Outcome: the school did not meet all the standards Ofsted checked.

24 June 2025
Requires ImprovementReport

Independent School standard inspection

Did not meet the independent school standards in Part 1 (quality of education), Part 2 (pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development) and Part 8 (leadership and management).

Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
Early YearsRequires Improvement
1 November 2022

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

5

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

3.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

161

Total Pupils

161

Boys

0

Girls

2026 academic year

Linked Schools

Schools linked by geographic proximity

Questions parents ask about Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd

What is Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd's Ofsted rating?

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd's most recent Ofsted inspection, in March 2026, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in June 2025, it was rated Requires Improvement.

Does Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd meet the independent school standards?

At its most recent standard inspection, in June 2025, Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd did not meet the independent school standards in Part 1 (quality of education), Part 2 (pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development) and Part 8 (leadership and management). At a later progress-monitoring inspection in March 2026, the school did not meet all the standards Ofsted checked.

How many pupils go to Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd?

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd has around 161 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd?

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 21 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 14 slight. 8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Salford is 19.5 (the median across 136 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd?

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd is at 315-317 Great clowes st, Salford, Salford, M7 2FZ.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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