Menorah Primary School for Boys, London
Menorah Primary School for Boys is a primary school for boys aged 3 to 11 in London. It has a Jewish religious character. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 67th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 423rd of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.2 first-choice applications for every place. It was full in 2025, at 103% of capacity.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Barnet (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Menorah Primary School for Boys in detail
Results
In 2025, 91% of Year 6 pupils at Menorah Primary School for Boys reached the expected standard in reading and 100% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 85% and 85% in Barnet and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 89% in reading and 85% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Menorah Primary School for Boys
For September 2026 entry, 37 families put Menorah Primary School for Boys as their first choice and 52 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 7 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Menorah Primary School for Boys
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Menorah Primary School for Boys are Menorah Primary School for Girls (under 0.1 miles, Outstanding, 100% reading, 100% maths); Wessex Gardens Primary School (0.2 miles, Requires improvement, 70% reading, 77% maths); Rimon Jewish Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 97% reading, 97% maths); and Hasmonean Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 100% reading, 97% maths).
Menorah Primary School for Boys's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Menorah Primary School for GirlsWessex Gardens Primary SchoolRimon Jewish Primary SchoolHasmonean Primary School
Who goes there
0.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 44 pupils (20.7%) received SEN support and 6 (2.8%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.
Staffing
Menorah Primary School for Boys had 22 teachers in 2026, one for every 8 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Brent Cross Station, about 500 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Woodstock Avenue, 240 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
Menorah Primary School for Boys recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Menorah Primary School for Boys are Clarion (0.5 miles) and The Henrietta Barnett School (0.9 miles).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
No inspection data available
At a Glance
0.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 91% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 85% to 100% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 74% to 96% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
25.6
Avg class size
23.0
Infant (KS1)
26.3
KS2
5
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Menorah Primary School for Boys
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Menorah Primary School for Boys.
- Golders Green Tuition Centre360m away · Not yet graded
- The Club @ Rimon770m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Menorah Primary School for Boys from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Menorah Primary School for Boys is in Barnet; for families living there:
Apply to Barnet for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 79
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 79 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 14 serious and 65 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 4 in a vehicle or otherwise.
19 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 Barnet is 53 (the median across 175 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
Your chances of a place at Menorah Primary School for Boys
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
103%
Over capacity
181 pupils
175 places
6 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Barnet council
Places available
4,268
Applications
3,649
Got 1st preference
86.1%
Got preferred school
98.0%
All primary applications across Barnet council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
44
SEN Support
6
EHC Plans
23.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
213
Total Pupils
213
Boys
0
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
22
Teachers
9.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,117
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,503
Per pupil
£1064k
Total funding
£2k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.9%
Overall absence
7.6%
Persistent absence
157
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Menorah Primary School for Boys
Questions parents ask about Menorah Primary School for Boys
What are SATs results like at Menorah Primary School for Boys?
Of the pupils at Menorah Primary School for Boys who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 91% reached the expected standard in reading and 100% did so in maths.
What is the catchment area for Menorah Primary School for Boys?
No fixed boundary. When Menorah Primary School for Boys is oversubscribed, Barnet allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Menorah Primary School for Boys?
Menorah Primary School for Boys was full in 2025, at 103% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Menorah Primary School for Boys?
Classes at Menorah Primary School for Boys average 25.6 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Menorah Primary School for Boys?
Menorah Primary School for Boys has around 213 pupils on roll. 1% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Menorah Primary School for Boys?
4.9% of sessions were missed at Menorah Primary School for Boys in 2024/25. 7.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Menorah Primary School for Boys?
Apply through Barnet's coordinated admissions process, naming Menorah Primary School for Boys on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Menorah Primary School for Boys have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Menorah Primary School for Boys: Golders Green Tuition Centre (360m away, registered, not yet graded) and The Club @ Rimon (770m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Menorah Primary School for Boys?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 79 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 14 serious and 65 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 4 in a vehicle or otherwise. 19 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 Barnet is 53 (the median across 175 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Menorah Primary School for Boys?
Menorah Primary School for Boys is at The Wohl Campus, 1 - 3 the Drive, London, NW11 9SP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)