The short version
Below-average GCSE results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2025). Boys only.
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 7.9 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2025
- This is a boys-only school
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
7.9
35.9 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
17% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4–16
- Intake
- Boys
Numbers
- Pupils
- 203
- Capacity
- 22%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Head
- Rabbi Aron Kahn (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Requires Improvement
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2022 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2019 | Inspection
Additional inspection
June 2019 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2018 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
May 2017 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
November 2010 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
November 2007 | Inspection
Location
2-4 Amhurst Park, Hackney, London, N16 5AE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust
Independent · 1.1km away
Grazebrook Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
William Patten Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Ohr Emes
Independent · 1.5km away
Southwold Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Leaways School
Independent · 1.9km away
Benthal Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
Is Yesodey Hatorah School a selective school?
No. Yesodey Hatorah School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Yesodey Hatorah School's Ofsted rating?
Yesodey Hatorah School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Yesodey Hatorah School?
Yesodey Hatorah School currently has 203 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Yesodey Hatorah School take?
Yesodey Hatorah School caters for pupils aged 4 to 16.
Where is Yesodey Hatorah School?
Yesodey Hatorah School is in London, N16 5AE, in the Hackney local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Yesodey Hatorah School have a sixth form?
No, Yesodey Hatorah School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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