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Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School

Voluntary aided school · London · N16 6UB

Ages 11–16 · 380 pupils · Hackney

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

52.2

Overall absence

5.9%

Admissions demand

1.04 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-05-08

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.92
−20+2
Attainment 852.2
English & maths grade 5+60%
English & maths grade 4+78%
EBacc entry24%

EBacc APS: 4.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.1%
Unauthorised0.4%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
365

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.04 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

82

Places offered

79

1st-preference offers

79

Total preferences (any rank)
84
Preferred offers (top 3)
79
Applications from outside LA
43
Offers to outside-LA applicants
38
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

380 pupils · 400 places

Pupils on roll
380
Boys / girls
0 / 380
School capacity
400
Capacity fill
380 / 400 (95%)
Free school meals
4%
FSM pupils
15
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Jewish
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Sonia Mossberg

Location

Address
Egerton Road, Stamford Hill
Postcode
N16 6UB
Town
London
Local authority
Hackney
District
Hackney
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in London, Hackney, 380 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 4%. Religious character: Jewish.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N16
42
Secondary in N16
4
Open schools in Hackney LA
104
Secondary in Hackney LA
16

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear N16

  • All Saints Catholic High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    London · N16 5AF · Hackney

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.5
    • P80.3
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence8.1%

    0.3 miles away

  • Gladesmore Community School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N15 6EB · Haringey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.5
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence9.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Skinners' Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · N4 1SY · Hackney

    Ages 11–19

    • Att846.1
    • P80.2
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence9.8%

    1.1 miles away

  • Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N16 9EX · Hackney

    Ages 11–19

    • Att852.2
    • P80.3
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence8.0%

    1.3 miles away

  • Park View School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N15 3QR · Haringey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.7
    • P80.0
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence6.1%

    1.3 miles away

  • Clapton Girls' Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · E5 0RB · Hackney

    Ages 11–19

    • Att857.8
    • P80.8
    • EM5+62%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • Willowfield School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Secondary

    London · E17 6ND · Waltham Forest

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.1
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sonia Mossberg
Telephone
02088265500
Website
yesodeyhatorah.org

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