Tiferes, Salford
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Tiferes creates a happy, welcoming environment where girls thrive with outstanding behaviour and strong attitudes to learning. The school delivers a thoughtfully designed curriculum that builds knowledge and skills progressively, helping pupils achieve well across all subjects. Staff provide excellent support for pupils' individual needs and parents strongly value the care and partnership working.
Key Strengths
- Exemplary pupil behaviour and positive attitudes to learning throughout the school
- Broad, ambitious curriculum with strong subject knowledge carefully sequenced from early years to GCSE
- Effective identification and support for pupils with additional needs, including SEND
- Strong reading priority with early intervention for struggling readers
- Caring school ethos where pupils feel safe, accepted and valued
Areas for Improvement
- Writing errors are not consistently identified and corrected, leading to pupils repeating spelling mistakes
- Pupils lack depth of understanding about diversity and protected characteristics in modern Britain
- Relationships and sex education programme does not meet statutory requirements for secondary pupils
- School does not fully meet independent school standards in relation to pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with staff creating an open and honest culture where pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Clubs, trips to Houses of Parliament and museums, work experience, charity fundraising, leadership roles
Tiferes is a day school for girls serving Orthodox Jewish communities in Salford. While pupils thrive in a happy, welcoming environment with exemplary behaviour and good quality education, the school requires improvement overall due to gaps in teaching about diversity and relationships education.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
46 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
70%
Available places
387 pupils
550 capacity
163 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Salford
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Salford
Admissions Demand - Salford
Places available
2,750
Applications
2,859
Got 1st preference
83.2%
Got preferred school
95.0%
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Tiferes
St Boniface RC Primary School
Kerem Shloime
Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev
Lower Kersal Community Primary School
River View Community Primary School
Talmud Torah Chinuch Norim School
Brentnall Academy
St Sebastian's RC Primary School
Beis Ruchel Girls School
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