SchoolScoresLubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London
Independent school · Secondary, ages 11 to 16 · Boys only · Orthodox Jewish
1117 Finchely Road, London, London, NW11 0QB
020 3409 1853 · Map and directions
Ofsted inspection
Ofsted report card from the inspection that started on 10 March 2026 , published 14 May 2026.
In short: 1 expected, 5 urgent improvement, and safeguarding met.
Since November 2025 Ofsted grades each area on a five-point scale instead of giving one overall grade. How report cards work.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| SafeguardingWhether pupils are kept safe. Met or not met. | Met |
| InclusionHow well the school supports disadvantaged pupils and pupils with special educational needs. | Urgent improvement The lowest of five grades. Ofsted found serious weaknesses that need fixing quickly. |
| Curriculum and teachingWhat pupils are taught and how well they are taught it. | Urgent improvement The lowest of five grades. Ofsted found serious weaknesses that need fixing quickly. |
| AchievementHow well pupils learn and the results they get. | Urgent improvement The lowest of five grades. Ofsted found serious weaknesses that need fixing quickly. |
| Attendance and behaviourWhether pupils come to school and how they behave. | Expected standard Middle of five grades. Meets the standard Ofsted expects. |
| Personal development and wellbeingPupils' wider development, character and wellbeing. | Urgent improvement The lowest of five grades. Ofsted found serious weaknesses that need fixing quickly. |
| Leadership and governanceHow well leaders and governors run the school. | Urgent improvement The lowest of five grades. Ofsted found serious weaknesses that need fixing quickly. |
At its last standard inspection the school did not meet all of the independent school standards, the legal requirements every independent school must meet.
Read the full Ofsted reports for this school
Source: Ofsted non-association independent schools inspection data.
Results
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Pupils, staff and SEND
| Pupils | This school | Barnet | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals in the last 6 years | 0.0% | 26.7%* | 28.9% |
| With an education, health and care plan | 0.0% | 3.4%* | 3.1% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 0.0% | 10.0%* | 13.4% |
| English as an additional language | Not published | 41.1%* | 19.2% |
Comparisons are with secondary schools. Scales run from lower (left) to higher (right) figures. For absence and suspensions lower is better, so their scales run green to red; blue scales describe the school's pupils and staff and aren't good or bad. * Calculated by SchoolScores from the council's or England's schools, weighted by pupils (or teachers, for turnover); other figures are published by DfE. Sources: DfE school census 2024/25.
Nearby secondary schools
- Shiras Devorah High School 0.2 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024)
- The Henrietta Barnett School 0.4 miles · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 100% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wentworth College 0.6 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · 27% A*/A at A level
- Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo 0.6 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024)
- Christ's College Finchley 0.8 miles · Ofsted: Good (2016), improved significantly 2025 · 68% grade 5+ English and maths
- Hendon School 0.8 miles · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 45% grade 5+ English and maths
- Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls 0.9 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2025) · 36% A*/A at A level
- Clarion 1.0 miles · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 37% grade 5+ English and maths
- The King Alfred School 1.1 miles · Independent, inspected by ISI · 42% A*/A at A level
- Tiferes High School 1.1 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024)
Straight-line distance. Distance isn't the same as a catchment area.
Questions parents ask
What is Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London's Ofsted rating?
Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London was inspected under Ofsted's report card format in 10 March 2026. Report cards grade each area on a five-point scale instead of giving one overall grade. Its grades were 1 expected, 5 urgent improvement, and safeguarding was met.
Sources
- School details: Get Information about Schools (DfE), 26 September 2026. URN 144727.
- Inspections: Ofsted non-association independent schools management information, data to 31 July 2026.
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Page updated 26 September 2026.