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Yavneh Primary School

Hertsmere, WD6 1HLPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
71%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Oversubscribed
61 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
#4,015
of 13,686 nationally

About Yavneh Primary School

Yavneh Primary School in Hertsmere holds an Ofsted Outstanding rating, a grade it has maintained across both its most recent inspections. In its 2025 ungraded inspection, Ofsted confirmed that standards are being maintained, with the school continuing to receive the highest marks for overall effectiveness, leadership and management, and early years provision. On the key academic metric for primary schools, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined at Key Stage 2 in the 2023/24 academic year. That figure sits comfortably above the Hertfordshire local authority average of 64%, placing Yavneh 117th out of 401 primary schools in the county. The school also performs well on the higher standard, with 6% of pupils reaching that level across all three subjects.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterOrthodox Jewish
AddressHillside Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertsmere, WD6 1HL
HeadteacherCaroline Field
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Number of Pupils419
Free School Meals (FSM)1.2%
School Capacity419 / 420 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

2 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (2 Apr 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 24 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Yavneh Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.