Primary school

Menorah Primary School for Girls

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 3–11
  • Girls
  • Jewish
  • Barnet
  • NW11 9SP

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 409 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 3%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 7%7%2016/17: top 24%2017/18: top 6%2018/19: top 10%2022/23: top 17%2023/24: top 13%2024/25: top 3%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM90% · London 72%10/10 Top 10%+8.2 pts
Higher standard, RWM7% · London 12%3/10 Below−23.9 pts
Reading score111 · London 10710/10 Top 10%
Maths score109 · London 1078/10 Above−14.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 80% · 56 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 74% · 57 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 88% · 50 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 85% · 60 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 75% · 55 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 79% · 29 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 90% · 30 pupils · London 72%90%74%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 14% · 56 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 16% · 57 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 18% · 50 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 13% · 60 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 15% · 55 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 7% · 29 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 7% · 30 pupils · London 12%18%7%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 108 · 56 pupils · London 1032016/17: 109 · 57 pupils · London 1052017/18: 111 · 50 pupils · London 1062018/19: 110 · 60 pupils · London 1062022/23: 111 · 55 pupils · London 1062023/24: 108 · 29 pupils · London 1072024/25: 111 · 30 pupils · London 107111108No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 56 pupils · London 1042016/17: 110 · 57 pupils · London 1062017/18: 110 · 50 pupils · London 1062018/19: 110 · 60 pupils · London 1072022/23: 110 · 55 pupils · London 1062023/24: 107 · 29 pupils · London 1062024/25: 109 · 30 pupils · London 107110107No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in81.3%
26 of 32 who put it first2014 · 73.4%2026 · 81.2%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3226
2nd62
3rd20

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Good
  2. 2012Outstanding
  3. 2024Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Read what Ofsted said (3)

From Ofsted report, inspected May 2024

Strengths

  • “This is an exceptional school that is at the heart of its community.”
  • “The ethos of deep care and high ambition is threaded through all aspects of school life.”
  • “Leaders have high aspirations to make sure pupils become active citizens of the world.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026207
Free school meals (past 6 years)2.6%
First language not English25.2%
SEN support14.5%
EHC plan0.5%
Absence (sessions missed)4.5%
Persistently absent pupils5.5%

Girls 100%Boys 0%

103.5% full · 200 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 107 responses (49.1% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school95.3% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school95.3% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.4% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 72% not applicable46.6% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year93.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 14.9% not applicable89% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed66.7% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child91.6% agree
  • My child does well at this school95.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing92.5% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school91.6% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school90.7% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development93.5% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent95.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher12.1
Pupils per adult8.5
  • Classroom teachers 14.3
  • Leadership 2.8
  • Teaching assistants 7.3
  • Other support 5

Teachers 17.1 FTE · Whole workforce 29.4 · 45 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,333
Spend per pupil£7,996
Staff spend per pupil£4,835
Reserve per pupil−£909
  • −£381,633revenue reserve
  • −£278,553in-year balance

Grants £6,552 · self-generated £781 · premises £191 per pupil

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