What year groups does Kerem School teach?

Kerem School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in London.

Who is the headteacher of Kerem School?

The headteacher of Kerem School is Ms Naomi Simon, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Kerem School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Kerem School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is Kerem School?

Kerem School has 124 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.

Is Kerem School full?

Kerem School has capacity for 296 pupils and 124 on roll (42%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Kerem School a faith school?

Yes. Kerem School is designated Orthodox Jewish.

Is Kerem School a selective school?

No. Kerem School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Kerem School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Kerem School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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Kerem School

Kerem School

Norrice Lea, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, N2 0RE

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Orthodox Jewish
Headteacher: Ms Naomi Simon
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Religious ethos: Jewish
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: Finchley and Golders Green
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 296
Pupils on roll: 124
URN: 101381
Local authority: Barnet
Website: School website
Telephone: 02084550909

About this school

Kerem School is an Orthodox Jewish independent school in London. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 124 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Kerem School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Kerem School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 1957, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Kerem School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	165
2023/24	157
2024/25	143

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 2
Pupils on SEN support: 24

Location

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Common questions

What year groups does Kerem School teach?: Kerem School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in London.
Who is the headteacher of Kerem School?: The headteacher of Kerem School is Ms Naomi Simon, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Kerem School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Kerem School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is Kerem School?: Kerem School has 124 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
Is Kerem School full?: Kerem School has capacity for 296 pupils and 124 on roll (42%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Kerem School a faith school?: Yes. Kerem School is designated Orthodox Jewish.
Is Kerem School a selective school?: No. Kerem School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Kerem School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Kerem School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.