Tashbar of Manchester, Salford

Independent
Other independent school
Boys
Orthodox Jewish
Ages 312

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Rabbi David Hammond
Pupils:469 / 513 capacity
LA:Salford
Phone:01617208254
Address:20 Upper Park Road, Salford, M7 4HL
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:19 July 1993

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 7 months ago

Report card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)

Achievement
Expected Standard
Behaviour
Expected Standard
Personal Development
Expected Standard
Leadership
Expected Standard
Early Years
Expected Standard
Inspected 24 February 2026View full report
URN:106002
UKPRN:10080779
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bury South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

This school excels at supporting all pupils to thrive, particularly those with additional needs. Staff are knowledgeable and caring, creating a calm, ordered environment where children develop strong behaviour and attendance. The school prepares pupils well for secondary school with solid foundations in core subjects and a focus on personal wellbeing.

Key Strengths

  • Pupils achieve well in reading, writing and mathematics with high-quality work produced
  • Strong behaviour and attendance, with pupils rising to high expectations set by staff
  • Excellent support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, with needs quickly identified and strategies put in place
  • Safe and nurturing environment where bullying is seldom seen and pupils feel trusted by staff
  • Well-designed ambitious curriculum carefully sequenced from Nursery through Year 6

Areas for Improvement

  • In a minority of subjects in Key Stage 2, pupils do not achieve as well as they could with some gaps in knowledge
  • Consistency of teaching in some subjects needs improvement, with actions at an early stage
  • Some aspects of curriculum learning not yet fully developed across all subjects

Safeguarding

Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and managed, and pupils feel safe.

Extracurricular Activities

School choir performs at local residential homes, public prayer services, fundraising events, physical education lessons including football

Tashbar of Manchester is an independent school that meets expected standards across most areas. The school creates a safe, calm, and nurturing environment where pupils achieve well in core subjects and develop strong personal values.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink) (South Entrance)
684m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

Half Way House (Stop B)
95m · 2 min walk
Bury Old Road (Stop F)
124m · 2 min walk
Upper Park Road (Stop E)
149m · 2 min walk
Catherine Road (Stop C)
167m · 3 min walk
Bristol Court (nr)
239m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

91%

Near capacity

469 pupils

513 capacity

44 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Salford

High pressure
New homes approved:6,035
Projected new pupils:1,086

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Salford

Admissions Demand - Salford

Low demand1.04x oversubscription

Places available

2,750

Applications

2,859

Got 1st preference

83.2%

Got preferred school

95.0%

Secondary admissions across Salford (2025/26)

Inspection History(10)

24 February 2026Report card
Achievement
Behaviour
Personal Development
Leadership
Early Years
18 December 2024
12 March 2024

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