Yesodey Hatorah Girls School, Springfield
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Yesodey Hatorah excels at creating a happy, supportive environment where pupils thrive. The school prioritises reading brilliantly - pupils read with real enthusiasm and fluency thanks to consistent teaching. Beyond academics, the school goes the extra mile with enrichment activities like cookery, floristry, canoeing and educational visits that develop well-rounded, confident girls.
Key Strengths
- Exemplary behaviour and positive attitudes to learning throughout the school - pupils are enthusiastic, respectful and eager to learn
- Strong focus on reading with a consistent phonics programme; pupils read with fluency and confidence
- Broad and ambitious personal development programme with excellent enrichment activities including practical skills, sports and educational visits
- Effective support for pupils with SEND including close working with local authority and helpful guidance for parents
- Warm, welcoming environment where pupils feel happy, safe and well supported
Areas for Improvement
- In some subjects, key knowledge and skills are not clearly identified, limiting how well pupils build on prior learning sequentially
- School systems for identifying and correcting pupils' misunderstandings in some subjects are not consistently embedded, meaning some pupils are not fully ready for new concepts
- Need to ensure curriculum content for all subjects is equally clear and well sequenced
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with high priority given to pupil safety.
Extracurricular Activities
Cookery classes, floristry classes, aerobic dances, ball games, canoeing, kayaking, educational visits in London, mobile farm workshop, parrot and owl and reptile workshops, countries of the world projects, assemblies and whole-school events
Yesodey Hatorah Girls School is an independent Jewish girls' school in Stamford Hill serving pupils from early years to Year 6. The school is rated Good overall, with outstanding behaviour and personal development.
At a Glance
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Boarding
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Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
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Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
60%
Available places
488 pupils
810 capacity
322 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Springfield
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Admissions Demand - Hackney
Places available
2,559
Applications
2,035
Got 1st preference
77.2%
Got preferred school
97.3%
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