Beis Yaakov Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a girls school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a jewish religious character.

Beis Yaakov Primary School currently has around 456 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and 100% girls. Around 1.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 3.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: 373 Edgware Road, London, NW9 6NQ
Website: www.byps.org.uk
Telephone: 02089059590
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ellie Bialoglowski
Religious character: Jewish
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133365

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/03/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 512
Number of Pupils: 456
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 456

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.60%413
Other White7.90%36
Unclassified1.50%7
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.6)
Writing: Average (0.4)
Maths: Below Average (-2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Pardes House and Beis Yaakov Primary School
Beis Yaakov Site , 373 Edgware Road NW9 6NQ
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beis Yaakov Primary School
373 Edgware Road , NW9 6NQ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Girls More About School
Colindale Primary School
Clovelly Avenue , Colindale NW9 6DT
3out of 4 884 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oliver Goldsmith Junior School
Coniston Gardens , NW9 0BD
- not rated 1,079 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oliver Goldsmith Infant School
Coniston Gardens , NW9 0BD
- not rated 1,079 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbury High School
Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR
- not rated 1,312 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsbury High School
Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR
3out of 4 1,312 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saracens High School
Corner Mead , NW9 4AS
3out of 4 1,332 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE
3out of 4 1,667 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
JFS
, Kenton HA3 9TE
3out of 4 2,202 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendon College
Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA
- not rated 1,821 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR
3out of 4 2,379 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR
- not rated 2,379 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beis Yaakov Primary School
373 Edgware Road , Colindale NW9 6NQ
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beis Yaakov Primary School
373 Edgeware Road , NW9 6NQ
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
First Rung Independent School
197-205 High Street , Ponders End EN3 4DZ
- not rated 199 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kingsbury Day School
Stage Lane , NW9 0JY
- not rated 476 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Grove Park School
Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY
- not rated 549 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.