Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools, Salford
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools is an independent school for girls aged 2 to 17 in Salford. It has a Charadi Jewish religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2026.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools in detail
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools are Ateres Elisheva (under 0.1 miles, Good); Manchester Junior Girls' School (0.2 miles, Good); Etz Chaim Boys School (0.3 miles, Requires improvement); and Mechinoh School (0.4 miles, Inadequate).
Ateres ElishevaManchester Junior Girls' SchoolEtz Chaim Boys SchoolMechinoh School
Who goes there
In 2026, 9 pupils (12.7%) received SEN support and 1 (1.4%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ravensway (opposite), 380 metres away.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 28 March 2017, before the latest ISI inspection.
Routine Inspection
10 March 2026
Non-Routine Inspection
7 November 2023
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
24 January 2023
Short Visit
10 June 2021
Short Visit
16 December 2019
Short Visit
22 May 2019
Short Visit
8 November 2018
Regulatory Compliance
21 March 2018
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's March 2017 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
The school excels at developing well-rounded pupils who are outstanding role models with strong moral values and respect for different faiths and lifestyles. Teachers plan engaging lessons with excellent resources and provide regular weekly progress reports sent home to parents. The school offers good careers guidance and inspires pupils with visits from successful professionals across various fields.
Key Strengths
- Excellent spiritual, moral, social and cultural development with pupils showing outstanding tolerance and respect
- Well-planned lessons with good-quality resources that meet the needs of all abilities
- Very good pupil behaviour and positive attitudes to learning
- High-quality safeguarding policies and procedures with diligent staff ensuring pupil safety
- Strong facilities including excellent conversion of the building with adaptable spaces and very high site security
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers do not currently record risk assessments for learning activities, making it difficult for school leaders to monitor the quality of this work
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective with a high-quality policy clearly stating roles and responsibilities, and leaders and teachers diligently ensuring pupils are safe.
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools is a Jewish independent day school serving pupils aged 2 to 16 (extending to 17). The school successfully transitioned to a new site while maintaining high-quality education and meeting all independent school standards.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Keep up with Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools.
- Lubavitch Day CampAt the school · Not yet graded
- BJPS480m away · Not yet graded
- Code Inventorz940m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 16
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 5
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 16 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 5 serious and 10 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
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
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
79%
Available places
71 pupils
90 places
19 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Salford
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Salford
Across Salford council
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.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
9
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
14.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
71
Total Pupils
5
Boys
66
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools
Questions parents ask about Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools
What are GCSE results like at Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools last inspected?
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2026.
How many pupils go to Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools?
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools has around 71 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools?
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools 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.
Does Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Lubavitch Day Camp (registered, not yet graded). There are 2 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 16 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 5 serious and 10 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 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 Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools?
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools is at 460 Bury New Rd, Salford, Salford, Lancashire, M7 4LH.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)